- [responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]What industry do you work in and what is your role? [/responsivevoice]
- [responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]What are your responses in your role / position? [/responsivevoice]
- [responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]Can you describe to the function of your workplace / company? [/responsivevoice]
- [responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]How many departments, how many offices. National or International? [/responsivevoice]
- [responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]What are the minimum requirements for employment ie Education or Experience? [/responsivevoice]
- [responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]How many opportunities are there to ‘move up the ladder’? [/responsivevoice]
- [responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]What is the process for changing job roles ie Interview? Test? [/responsivevoice]
- [responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]Current projects? Deadlines? Opportunities? [/responsivevoice]
- [responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]Anything of interest happening? [/responsivevoice]
1.[responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]Hospitality venues are struggling to fill thousands of job vacancies, according to an industry body. Waiting staff and chefs are in particular demand as Covid-19 restrictions continue to ease, UK Hospitality said.[/responsivevoice]
2.[responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]It called on the government to stick to its plan to lift all Covid restrictions in England on 21 June. The government said it was “doing everything we can to support hospitality”.[/responsivevoice]
3.[responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]The sector has been hit hard by the pandemic, and is also facing shortages due to Brexit, the trade body said. From last week pubs, restaurants and cafes were able to serve customers indoors in England, Scotland and Wales, while restrictions in Northern Ireland were relaxed this week.[/responsivevoice]
[responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]When do you expect your country’s hospitality industry to recover to pre-pandemic levels? What should hospitality leaders do to recover?[/responsivevoice]
4.[responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]UK Hospitality said there was currently a shortfall of about 188,000 workers, with the shortage of front-of-house staff and chefs being “particularly acute”.[/responsivevoice]
5.[responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]Under the government’s roadmap out of lockdown, all coronavirus restrictions in England could be lifted on 21 June. But in recent days ministers, including Boris Johnson, have warned that could be delayed by an increase in the number of cases of the Indian variant.[/responsivevoice]
6.[responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]UK Hospitality said that uncertainty was one factor in people not going for restaurant jobs. “The government must restore confidence in the hospitality sector so that it is again seen as a stable employer and provider of fulfilling careers,” said Kate Nicholls, the chief executive of UK Hospitality.[/responsivevoice]
7.[responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]”To facilitate this, it must stick to the re-opening roadmap, lifting all restrictions from 21 June. This will restore consumer confidence and give a strong signal to workers that hospitality will bounce back strongly.”[/responsivevoice][responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]What industries do you imagine have seen growth during the pandemic?[/responsivevoice]
8.[responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]Many hospitality businesses have struggled during the pandemic despite extensive government support, including rates holidays and the furlough scheme. Many hospitality staff have been laid off during the pandemic.[/responsivevoice]
[responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]What are your thoughts on the the way your government has handled the pandemic?[/responsivevoice]
Further Discussion
[responsivevoice voice = “US English Female” buttontext = “”]Do you expect the Tokyo Olympics to go ahead this summer?[/responsivevoice]
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