Shortage of workers created by Brexit combined with surge in Covid infections poses challenge to full reopening of hospitality
D&D London, the owner of more than 40 high end restaurants including Le Pont de la Tour, Quaglino’s and Coq d’Argent, is to launch a summer school for staff in the latest gambit to secure enough workers for the full reopening of hospitality businesses later this month.
Up to 30 participants will be paid to attend the week-long course starting on 5 July. The group said it had struggled to secure enough workers as trade had picked up since its outlets were able to open for restricted dining from April.
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