Human sources scarcity nonetheless a giant drawback for tourism business

The lodge and tourism business at massive remains to be confronted with a scarcity of human sources, in response to head of the Affiliation of Cyprus Vacationer Enterprises (ACTE) Chrysemeli Psylogeni.

In truth, Psylogeni additionally advised the parliamentary committee coping with tourism points on Tuesday that scarcity of human sources was and nonetheless is the sector’s primary drawback.

And this regardless of latest amendments to the phrases of employment of asylum seekers – one thing that was anticipated to unravel or at the very least alleviate the vacation island’s  drawback, in response to Philenews.

Psylogeni additionally warned that if the issue just isn’t addressed then guests subsequent 12 months when tourism  prospects are extra encouraging might be confronted with no service.

The prevailing drawback was additionally mentioned on Tuesday between the Minister of Labour and Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Trade representatives.

The issue is long-standing however exacerbated by the pandemic, particularly in auxiliary professions within the lodge business.