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Maine s tourism businesses worried needed foreign workers won t arrive in time

Maine s tourism businesses worried needed foreign workers won t arrive in time © WMTW royal anchor resort With tourism expected to rebound this summer, Maine businesses are in desperate need of seasonal workers. Many businesses are offering higher wages and hoping foreign workers they have relied on in the past will arrive in time.Sign up for our Newsletters The 40-room Elmwood Resort Hotel in Wells has job openings for the front desk and housekeeping, which pay $15 to $17 per hour. We ran the ad for a month. I didn t get a single application,” Elmwood Resort Hotel General Manager Scott DeFelice said. For more than 20 years, Elmwood Resort Hotel has relied on foreign workers who come to Maine seasonally through the H2B visa program.

Provincetown events, theme weeks are back, but what will they look like?

PROVINCETOWN Carnival, Pride and other theme weeks are back on the town’s calendar for summer. The possible size and scope of the LGBTQ-friendly gatherings, though, is being gauged on an almost day-to-day basis. “We’re in planning mode as opposed to cancellation mode, which is exciting,” said Bob Sanborn, executive director of the Provincetown Business Guild. “We will do anything that we are allowed to do that can be done safely.” The theme weeks starting next month won’t be canceled as they were in 2020, Sanborn said, but they will likely look different than revelers remember because what can be done safely “is a fluid landscape at the moment.”

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