Why are Oregon restaurants still struggling to find workers?
Oregon restaurants are trying - and failing - to hire workers and staff back. For most restaurants, that means a skeleton crew, limited tables and shorter hours. Author: Morgan Romero Updated: 7:23 PM PDT July 12, 2021
PORTLAND, Ore. Drive around Oregon - or anywhere in the country - and you ll see We re hiring signs all over.
It s especially obvious in the service industry, which was hit hard during the pandemic. As the state reopens, restaurants are struggling, trying to staff up again.
Even with high demand, the hospitality industry is slow to recover.