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.
Michael Crockatt is calling on each resident to be an "ambassador" for the National Capital Region on social media in a bid to draw visitors once they feel comfortable travelling again.