Why understaffed businesses should embrace the gig economy - TravelMole


Why understaffed businesses should embrace the gig economy

Monday, 09 Sep, 2021 0

From airlines, to hotels and restaurants, as well as many other sectors, companies are crying out for workers as they slowly get back to business following months of inactivity. Laid-off workers are not coming back in the required numbers and businesses are struggling to meet demand.

The old way of working is no longer as appealing in a post-pandemic world. Remote working and the gig economy is one effective solution for non-customer facing positions, argues Tim Hentschel, co-founder and CEO of HotelPlanner.com.

With the global gig economy forecasted to gross revenues of $455 billion by 2023, now is the perfect time for travel companies of all sizes to embrace the gig economy travel agent.

 

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