U.S. Employment Trends
U.S. Hotels Add 1,200 Jobs in April Reports AHLA
U.S. Hotels still 193,600 jobs short of pre-pandemic levels amid economy-wide labor shortage
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Talent Management
Skills-Based Talent Management in Hospitality and Tourism - By Bertrand Audrin
Hospitality businesses rely on their employees to provide excellent service and maintain the brand image. This front-line reality makes talent management a crucial activity for any hospitality organization. As the saying goes: 'The people make the place.'
U.S. Employment Trends
Over the Next Five Years, Demand for U.S. Hotel Industry Jobs Projected to Be 50% Higher Than National Average
REPORT: Hospitality Careers Are in Demand, Outpacing National Projected Growth
U.S. Employment Trends
U.S. Unemployment Rate Increases to 3.9%
Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 275,000 in February, and the unemployment rate increased to 3.9 percent. Job gains occurred in health care, in government, in food services and drinking places, in social assistance, and in transportation and warehousing.
Workplace Wellbeing
How and Why to Prioritize Mental Health in the Workplace
Here are five charts on why talking about mental health is so hard, why it's worth paying attention to worker mental health, and what companies can do to make workers feel heard.
Remote Working
Hospitality at a Crossroads: Is a Remote Work Model Essential to Retain Talent? - By Court Williams
The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated hospitality's shift towards remote work, challenging the sector to adapt roles for remote environments, ranging from customer service to event planning. While remote work offers advantages for both employers and employees, it also presents multiple challenges for them. Companies must balance attracting younger talent with the limitations of remote work, identify roles suitable for remote settings, and invest in the infrastructure necessary to support this model.
U.S. Employment Trends
In December U.S. Employment in Leisure and Hospitality Hanged Little (+40,000)
U.S. Unemployment Rate Unchanged at 3.7%
U.S. Employment Trends
US Employment Trend Continues to Show Weakness; Expect Below Consensus NFP of 172,000 for November 2023
The number of job openings in the US for October 2023 decreased to 8.7 million, according to the latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). This is well below the consensus expectation of 9.3 million and previous months reading of 9.3 million. The current data marks a notable drop to levels not seen in over two and a half years, potentially signaling a cooling in the labor market following the unexpected positive trends in recent months, says GlobalData.
Flexible Hiring
Flexible Hiring in 2024 and Beyond - By Chris Sanderson
What of flexible hiring when the tinsel is swept up, the fairly lights packed away and the mulled wine a distant memory? Just a December necessity or something every employer should look at all year round?
U.S. Employment Trends
In October U.S. Employment in Leisure and Hospitality Hanged Little (+19,000) - Added an Average of 52,000 Jobs Per Month over the Prior 12 Months.
U.S. unemployment rate changes little at 3.9%