BC restaurants head to El Salvador to recruit workers to fill worker shortage
Mornings with Simi
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If you are a business owner, you know about the labour shortage that is plaguing this province. One of the industries that is impacted the most by the labour shortage is the restaurant industry. According to statistics provided to by the BC Restaurant and Food Services Association, the restaurant industry is short 15-20,000 workers.
A few months ago, BCRFA CEO and President Ian Tostenson headed to El Salvador to discuss the possibility of having temporary foreign workers come to B.C. to help fill the vacant positions in the food service industry. Joining us today to discuss more about this is Ian Tostenson and Jeffrey Moore, Honorary consul to El Salvador.
Guest: Ian Tostenson
President and CEO of the BC Restaurant and Food Services Association
Guest: Jeff Moore
Honorary consul of El Salvador
If you are a business owner, you know about the labour shortage that is plaguing this province. One of the industries that is impacted the most by the labour shortage is the restaurant industry. According to statistics provided to by the BC Restaurant and Food Services Association, the restaurant industry is short 15-20,000 workers.
A few months ago, BCRFA CEO and President Ian Tostenson headed to El Salvador to discuss the possibility of having temporary foreign workers come to B.C. to help fill the vacant positions in the food service industry. Joining us today to discuss more about this is Ian Tostenson and Jeffrey Moore, Honorary consul to El Salvador.
Guest: Ian Tostenson
President and CEO of the BC Restaurant and Food Services Association
Guest: Jeff Moore
Honorary consul of El Salvador