Rohingya muslim rebels in myanmar have declared a unilateral one month ceasefire, saying they want to ease the humanitarian crisis in the far west of the country. Nearly 300,000 Rohingya Refugees have fled to neighbouring bangladesh to seek shelter. Coming up in a few minutes our sunday morning edition of the papers this mornings reviewers are peter conradi, Foreign Editor of the sunday times, and rachel cunliffe, comment and features editor at city am. Before the papers sport and for a full round up, lets go to the bbc sport centre. Good morning. Chris froome is set to win vuelta a espana. He would become the first rider to win that and the Tour De France in the same year. Todayis Tour De France in the same year. Today is largely a procession into madrid. Having finished runner up on three occasions chris froome has called victory and incredible feeling. It is moments like this now that make all of the sacrifices, all of the time away from home, from family, its moments like these tha
Protection measures in sports clubs. We will bring you all the details, including the extra Background Checks you might have to go through if you work with children. Do get in touch on that, it would be really interesting to hear your views, two loopholes they are calling for the government to close immediately. I would be interesting to hear what it is like trying to get a Background Check now if you work with children. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the hashtag victorialive. If you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today. The us President Donald Trump has said he believes that torture can work to get information out of suspected terrorists. But he said he would seek further advice before deciding whether to bring back techniques such as Water Boarding. Speaking to the american abc network in his first televised interview since becoming president , he also repeated his pledge to make mexico pay for a wall alon
The state simply doesn't have enough workers to staff unfilled hospitality and travel jobs, the Maine Tourism Association said. But after two difficult summers, some businesses are beginning to see signs of improvement.
Making It Work: Now Hiring
Tune in on Tuesday, May 18 at 1:00 p.m. for the panel discussion on hiring in the hospitality industry.
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Making It Work is a live interactive series that brings together executives and entrepreneurs offering insight and advice to Maine’s business community.
Hospitality managers are seeing record-breaking bookings for this summer, but persistent workforce shortages have them worried. Industry veterans share long- and short-term strategies to find and keep workers, including tapping an underused state program to offset the impact of those $300 unemployment bonuses.
On the panel:
Tina Hewett-Gordon, general manager, Nonantum Resort, Kennebunkport
Tina Hewett Gordon is the General Manager at the Nonantum Resort in Kennebunkport and has held that position for the past 29 years. She is an active member in the hospitality community serving on various local and state boards. She currently sits on the board of directors for Maine Tourism Associati