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The great minimum wage worker shortage

The Week in Philly from KYW Newsradio
The Week in Philly from KYW Newsradio
Episode • May 5, 2021 • 16m

One of the surprising things we're seeing in this pandemic economy -- the labor market is tight these days when it comes to the fast food industry. You might have seen the help wanted signs near you, a ton of places have signs out that they're hiring and offering interviews on the spot. So what's going on? Dr. Lu Lu, Assistant Professor at the School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management at Temple University joins KYW Newsradio In Depth to talk about why there's a labor shortage and what it could mean going forward as we slowly emerge from the pandemic.

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