NY restaurants struggling to find staff during reopening
25 May 2021, 21:41 GMT+10
NEW YORK CITY, New York: New York City restaurants that reopened indoor dining to 100 percent capacity this week, almost a year after being hit by the coronavirus pandemic, are faced with a new kind of problem: a shortage of workers.
Pat Hughes, owner of the Manhattan bar, Scruffy Duffy s, which has been shuttered for more than a year, said he cannot reopen until he finds a good bartender, but worried that the high employment benefits and pandemic assistance were keeping employees away. If you re on unemployment, you re receiving. $750 take home (weekly). So if you re working in a bar or restaurant, you re not making that kind of money, Hughes said.
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