Romania is facing a workforce crisis
just like many other European countries, these days. Perhaps more than in in
other walks of life, employees shortage in tourism takes its toll on Romanian economy.
We do have high-schools and vocational schools specializing in tourism, yet a
sizeable part of the graduates opts for other career paths or simply avoids employment
in Romania. You want to know the reasons why? The de-motivating salaries and
the seasonal status of the job. A member of the Romanian Hotel Industry
Federation s Steering Committee, Marius Bazavan will now be giving us an
outline of the current situation on the Romanian labor market.
Marius Bazavan:I can see personnel
fluctuation taking a downward trend. Fluctuation is increasingly on the wane.
People have started to settle in, at the workplace. Personnel shortage is on everybody s
lips these days. We cannot hide that, but, as we speak, personnel shortage does
exist, in terms of numbers, but also quality-w