Staying power

MARCH 2019

Budget hotel chain Travelodge is creating 3,000  new jobs by opening 100 new hotels by 2023 – and is targeting parents who want to return to work by offering flexible hours and school hour roles.

It's a clever ploy. At the moment, staff from the EU make up nearly a quarter of jobs in the hospitality sector. If EU worker numbers fall, the staffing gap could create problems.

It’s an interesting way to use Brexit as an opportunity – and create jobs for an overlooked section of the workforce. 

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