Restaurants struggle to retain employees under changing risk levels Employers aren t losing their employees. employees are quitting/getting fired cause they make basically the same amount or more while on unemployment, Casey Lee Aden said.
Posted: May 9, 2021 6:04 PM
Updated: May 9, 2021 11:46 PM
Posted By: Chris Lindsay
LANE COUNTY, Ore. Restaurants are seeing a dip in employment rates as the state fluctuates between risk levels.
While some places are making adjustments to cater to new hires, or recapture previous ones, Emily Chappell, the co-owner of Old Nick s Pub in Eugene, said her formula for retaining her employees is simple. I try to take care of them I try to create a respectful workplace. The way that I speak to them is a very respectful way, Chappell said. I value them. I wanted to look at their wage scale and make sure that the wage scale reflected that.
UO students and nearby businesses react to spring game without fans
Aside from the business owners, UO students said they ve had to change their approach to the annual game day as well.
Posted: May 1, 2021 7:06 PM
Posted By: Chris Lindsay
EUGENE, Ore. - Nearby businesses and UO students are reacting to University of Oregon s annual spring football game taking place without spectators.
University of Oregon athletics announced on April 18th that they would allow up to 15% capacity at Autzen for spring game. Since then, Lane County moved up to extreme risk level, which means no fans are allowed at sporting events in this area.