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Wisconsin is home to the oldest-running diner in the United States, but after a tough year with COVID-19 and protests, they're back and will be seen on a national scale.
Greskoviak
âWe are short three waitresses, two drivers, two dishwashers, a pizza cook and kitchen help,â said Robert Greskoviak, owner of the Villa âD Carlo restaurant along Kenoshaâs lakefront.
While more businesses in southeastern Wisconsin reopen their doors and expand operations as the pandemic wanes, âHelp Wantedâ signs are cropping up like spring dandelions. Many employers say they are finding it more difficult than ever to find workers.
Evers
âEveryplace across the state this is an issue. There is no question: There is a shortage of workers,â said Gov. Tony Evers during a Monday afternoon Zoom interview.
At Cree Lighting in Racine, as of Friday, there were 60 open jobs on the assembly floor and another couple dozen professional jobs open. Those positions are filling up slower than ever.