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Businesses are now struggling to bring back employees

Business owners are finally seeing customers come back, but they don’t have enough employees to serve them. We’ve heard from multiple businesses, even though Florida’s been fully open during the pandemic, customers haven’t been the problem; it’s been getting and keeping employees. But CareerSource Southwest Florida thinks that’s going to change now that vaccines are […]

Can your employer force you to get a COVID-19 vaccine?

With two vaccines expected to receive federal approval in the U.S. within a matter of weeks, hopes for beating the coronavirus are looking up. Yet for millions of workers and businesses, the emerging immunizations also raise a host of questions, not the least of which is this: Can your employer require that you get vaccinated? For […]

Aramark plans to layoff over 100 workers staffed at JetBlue Park in Fort Myers

There is now an uncertain future for more than 100 people in Southwest Florida during the pandemic. Aramark, which helps to staff workers at JetBlue Park at Fenway South in Fort Myers, plans to lay off 118 people. It’s not yet confirmed if it would be before or after springs training. Most of the employees, […]