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Tag: restaurants

Posted inEconomy

Worker shortage continues amid concerns of Delta variant, low vaccination rates

by Mark Darrough July 27, 2021July 27, 2021

Employers, especially restaurants and other hospitality businesses, still struggle to find employees in a rebounding economy.

Posted inEconomy

After the pandemic: Will struggling industries rebound?

by Christian Green March 16, 2021March 18, 2021
Posted inEconomy

Governor relaxes restrictions on bars, restaurants, sports arenas and entertainment venues

by NC Health News February 26, 2021February 26, 2021
Outdoor diners Asheville
Posted inCoronavirus

Restaurants struggle as restrictions remain and temperatures decline

by Christian Green November 18, 2020November 19, 2020
Hot dog restaurant Sup Dogs does brisk business next to what used to be a Mediterranean restaurant that had opened shortly before the pandemic began. The space is now boarded up and has been taken over by seating from Sup Dogs. Chapel Hill also has blocked off a full lane of traffic in each direction along much of Franklin Street in the downtown area to give pedestrians and diners more room. Kate Martin / Carolina Public Press
Posted inEconomy

Many NC employers, jobs not coming back when pandemic ends

by Kate Martin September 7, 2020September 8, 2020

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