The North Carolina Zoo has been bursting with people and energy lately. Admissions shot up from 72,877 in all of 2020 to 217,327 in just the first few months of 2021. With vaccinations levels going up, the Zoo has gotten rid of capacity restrictions, allowing visitors to come in without a reservation.
However, staffing issues have prevented the Zoo from being able to open all of their exhibits. Like just about every other business out there, we re having difficulty finding applicants. We recently hosted a job fair, says Diane Villa, director of Communications & Marketing at the NC Zoo, We had 20 people turn out for dozens and dozens of open positions, so we re continuing to plug away with that. We re partnering where we can with places like Goodwill and Salvation Army who also hold job fairs, and we re continuing to advertise locally.
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It s a number of new developments that s extremely attractive for business and we applied to quite a few of them, Mack said
Slow foot traffic at the Epicenter, where his business is based, has lead Mack into efforts to move to another neighborhood like Dillworth, Southend, or SouthPark but he says he s getting the run-around from property owners who won t lease to him. It s not a direct no . It s a runaround, he said. You know it s a, We ll call this person, have you call that person, email this person.
Last week Simon Properties abruptly informed No Grease Barbershop it was cutting the Black-owned barbershop s temporary lease at SouthPark Mall early before eventually changing course amid public backlash.
Return-to-office plans set in motion, but virus uncertainty remains
4 Mar, 2021 06:00 AM
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Buildings in Manhattan, where the amount of sublet office space available to rent surged nearly 50 per cent last year. Photo / George Etheredge, The New York Times
Buildings in Manhattan, where the amount of sublet office space available to rent surged nearly 50 per cent last year. Photo / George Etheredge, The New York Times
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By: Julie Creswell, Gillian Friedman and Peter Eavis
Many employers are not making a decision until many workers are vaccinated. And some are making plans for hybrid work arrangements. A year and a pandemic ago, over 100,000 people filled the central business district
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