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Hotels, still riding a surge in .css-1h1us5y-StyledLink{color:var(–interactive-text-color);-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}.css-1h1us5y-StyledLink:hover{-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;}pent-up demand for leisure travel, are struggling to find enough workers to keep properties running smoothly.
Hundreds of thousands of hotel workers have left the industry since the pandemic. There were about 1.7 million accommodation workers employed nationwide in June, a roughly 16% decline from June of 2019, according to estimates from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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