For the past 10 days, The Aspen Times has been examining the issues and news events that defined the Aspen-area community in 2021 while also turning the lens to next year and what to watch…
It’s the housing shortage, stupid. That’s the chief culprit for the labor woes hitting Aspen and other mountain-town communities in the West, anyone will tell you. The shortage has made it even more difficult for local employers whether they need people to fit ski boots or pour cocktails to find workers.
It’s the housing shortage, stupid. That’s the chief culprit for the labor woes hitting Aspen and other mountain-town communities in the West, anyone will tell you. The shortage has made it even more difficult for local employers whether they need people to fit ski boots or pour cocktails to find workers.
Finding that sweet spot where people visit Aspen for the very reason residents live here is what the Aspen Chamber Resort Association will try to do with the roll-out of its destination management plan in January.