Tourism: Confesercenti Venice, 30 thousand workers are missing – SMEs

(ANSA) – VENICE, 09 JUL – After two very difficult years, the economic recovery is consolidated thanks to the return of European and international tourism but this restart is often hindered by the lack of staff, especially for commercial companies, hotels, restaurants, shops and activities related to the world of tourism. In recent months the situation has not changed much, on the contrary: most of the businesses are still without workers, often forced to last the hours of their activities. All struggling with the same difficulty, namely the absence of staff especially, in serial shifts.

According to the study by Confesercenti Metropolitana Venezia Rovigo, to date, over 30,000 workers are missing, or 40% of the staff. “We can give this paradoxical phenomenon the young results to the various, ranging from inadequate employment contracts, to citizenship income, less inclined to work in these sectors – explains Emiliano Biraku, vice president of the metropolitan Confesercenti – These are elements that, in part, they can certainly contribute to a phenomenon that nevertheless has its main origin in the efficiencies of our labor market. the information asymmetry on job opportunities and the inefficiency of training and employment services “. It is a real economic emergency, “also recognized by the Veneto Region which recently involved us in a crisis table. Businesses expect immediate answers and solutions that can at least save the rest of the tourist season” concludes Biraku. (HANDLE).

REPRODUCTION RESERVED © Copyright ANSA