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Umbrella Training launches initiative to support hospitality SMEs

22 June 2021 by

Hospitality training and apprenticeship provider Umbrella Training has launched Boost, a new initiative to support the immediate staffing needs of small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the hospitality sector.

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Pied à Terre latest venue to pause lunch service due to staffing issues

21 June 2021 by

David Moore, founder of one of London’s oldest Michelin-starred restaurants, Pied à Terre, has made the “difficult decision” to close for lunch until further notice due to recruitment problems.

Hospitality staff shortage: some restaurants unable to open while others cut trading hours News

Hospitality staff shortage: some restaurants unable to open while others cut trading hours

14 June 2021 by

Some restaurants are still unable to open and others are having to reduce opening hours and[...]

Restaurant job applicants 'asking to be paid off the books' while on furlough News

Restaurant job applicants 'asking to be paid off the books' while on furlough

11 June 2021 by

A restaurant owner struggling to find staff says he has been shocked by candidates asking to[...]

UKHospitality partners with JobCentre Plus to tackle staff shortages News

UKHospitality partners with JobCentre Plus to tackle staff shortages

03 June 2021 by

UKHospitality has joined forces with Jobcentre Plus to promote vacancies in the hospitality industry as the[...]

Viewpoint: Staffing solutions for now and for the future Staffing

Viewpoint: Staffing solutions for now and for the future

03 June 2021 by

Henry Seddon explains how to balance filling immediate vacancies with recruiting and retaining talent long-term.

Mayor of London pledges to tackle hospitality staff shortage and calls for ‘coronavirus recovery visa’ News

Mayor of London pledges to tackle hospitality staff shortage and calls for ‘coronavirus recovery visa’

03 June 2021

The mayor of London Sadiq Khan has today pledged to “use all the powers at this disposal” to tackle the major staffing shortages in the hospitality industry that threaten to undermine London’s recovery.

Three ex-hospitality workers on why they had to leave the industry Staffing

Three ex-hospitality workers on why they had to leave the industry

03 June 2021

As employers struggle to boost their workforce, three former hospitality professionals who left the industry within the past two years explain what needs to change and why they decided to walk away for good.

Le Gavroche forced to go dinner service-only due to staff shortage News

Le Gavroche forced to go dinner service-only due to staff shortage

02 June 2021 by

Michel Roux Jr has been forced to cancel lunch service at Le Gavroche restaurant in London’s[...]

What's the solution to hospitality’s staffing crisis? Staffing

What's the solution to hospitality’s staffing crisis?

02 June 2021 by

The double whammy of Covid and Brexit has stripped the industry of some of its best[...]

Domino's seeking 5,000 staff as workers return to pre-pandemic jobs News

Domino's seeking 5,000 staff as workers return to pre-pandemic jobs

01 June 2021 by

Pizza chain Domino’s is recruiting for 5,000 roles as staff who joined the business during the[...]

Prepare for business rates, says UKHospitality, while survey suggests staff shortfall of 188,000 News

Prepare for business rates, says UKHospitality, while survey suggests staff shortfall of 188,000

01 June 2021 by

UKHospitality is urging sector businesses in England to fully prepare for new rates payments that will[...]

Jacobs Media is honoured to be the recipient of the 2020 Queen's Award for Enterprise.

The highest official awards for UK businesses since being established by royal warrant in 1965. Read more.

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