Hospitality & Service’s existential crisis: The staffing pandemic: being incapable of filling jobs or finding bodies to hire, ALL 50+ STATES EDITION

We’ll start here, funny but not funny: Restaurant owner offers job to burglar instead of pressing charges https://www.wabi.tv/2021/04/08/restaurant-owner-offers-job-to-burglar-instead-of-pressing-charges/ But let’s get real: I should prob add an addendum to last night’s thread: I mentioned how many people are quitting/leaving rn. Wanna know why? Overwhelmingly, among everyone I talk to, it’s b/c of how they’re being treated…

My Quarantine House Rules and Anti-Stir-Crazy plan for health and wellness to weather this marathon of lockdown.

1) Turn off internet / screen-time each day (how & how long?) 2) Give acknowledgments: what are you thankful for each AM. Choose “word of the day”. Do mental check-ins. 3) WELLNESS & FITNESS: Exercise, don’t drink too much, eat well. BREATHE. 4) Daily art therapy: Puzzles, paint, write, play music, photograph spring & wildflowers…