Articles tagged “jobs”

Tourism

Visa Enters Partnership to Skill India’s Tourism Workforce Amid Shortage — India Report

Skilling programs are necessary. However, training them to take up jobs in tourism cannot be the only focus: the industry also needs to figure out how to retain the talent.

Bulbul Dhawan | 1 month ago

Visa Enters Partnership to Skill India’s Tourism Workforce Amid Shortage — India Report

Tourism

Spending by Foreign Tourists Soars, India’s Latest Economic Survey States – India Report

Despite the gains, international travel continues to remain a pain point for India's tourism sector. The Economic Survey, which precedes presentation of the Indian Budget, has emphasized on the recovery of this segment for India. It could indicate a higher allocation to the tourism sector in the Budget set to be presented on Tuesday.

Bulbul Dhawan | 2 months ago

Spending by Foreign Tourists Soars, India’s Latest Economic Survey States – India Report

Tourism

India’s Travel Sector Is Creating Jobs – But There’s Risk of a Worker Shortage: India Report

We're unpacking the travel industry's impact on jobs in India. There's no question the demand is there and companies want to hire. But we've also heard from industry leaders that it's going to be tough to retain the next generation of workers - changes are needed they say.

Bulbul Dhawan | 5 months ago

India’s Travel Sector Is Creating Jobs – But There’s Risk of a Worker Shortage: India Report

Hotels

U.S. Hotels Ended 2023 With Increased Job Growth

Although there's seemingly no end in sight in their quest to hit pre-Coivd employment levels, U.S. hotels can take solace in that they ended 2023 with an increase in hiring.

Rashaad Jorden | 9 months ago

U.S. Hotels Ended 2023 With Increased Job Growth

Hotels

U.S. Hotel Hiring Slowed Again in November

U.S. hotels' disappointing job growth for November is just the latest sign the sector is struggling to attract the workers needed for a full recovery.

Rashaad Jorden | 10 months ago

U.S. Hotel Hiring Slowed Again in November

Hotels

U.S. Hotels Are Still Adding Workers, But At a Slower Pace

U.S. hotels are finding workers but employment in the sector remains nearly 10% below February 2020 levels.

Rashaad Jorden | 11 months ago

U.S. Hotels Are Still Adding Workers, But At a Slower Pace

Hotels

U.S. Hotels Record Gain in Jobs But Still Below 2019 Levels

Although the jobs report released on Friday provided U.S. hotels encouraging news, the hotel industry needs substantially more help to overcome its staffing shortages.

Rashaad Jorden | 1 year ago

U.S. Hotels Record Gain in Jobs But Still Below 2019 Levels

Hotels

U.S. Hotel Hiring Picks Up But Not Yet at Pre-Covid Employment Levels

The good news continues for the hotel industry, which — although it has a way to go to hit pre-Covid hiring levels — is continuing to make substantial progress in its recovery from the pandemic.

Rashaad Jorden | 1 year ago

U.S. Hotel Hiring Picks Up But Not Yet at Pre-Covid Employment Levels

Hotels

U.S. Hotels Continue Job Growth but at Reduced Levels

Although U.S. hotels are still adding jobs, they are still far away from hitting pre-pandemic employment levels.

Rashaad Jorden | 1 year ago

U.S. Hotels Continue Job Growth but at Reduced Levels

Hotels

Accor’s Drive to Boost Its Tech Game

Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at Accor’s tech strategy, India’s cruise moves, and U.S. hotel job growth.

Rashaad Jorden | 1 year ago

Accor’s Drive to Boost Its Tech Game