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The U.S. labor shortage is a major issue for businesses.
Ninety-percent of businesses say it’s difficult or very difficult to find workers right now, according to a report from the Chamber of Commerce. Although job openings reached a high of 8.1 million in March and restaurant and retail traffic is up 47% since January, many businesses are reducing hours because of a lack of workers.
Ron Ross is the president and COO of payroll and payments platform Everee.
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