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Maine tourism-related businesses struggle to find seasonal workers From: bangornews.com
Tagged: MainePosted on: June 3rd, 2008
For the past seven years, the Pentagoet Inn in Castine has relied on five temporary foreign workers to take jobs local people aren’t interested in — washing dishes, cleaning rooms, changing beds and cooking. This year, changes to the H-2B visa program will make it even more difficult for owners Jack and Julie Burke to fill those positions and keep their business running smoothly.
“It’s definitely a crisis,” said Jack Burke in a recent interview. “If you’re in Bangor or Portland, you’re probably not in as much of a pinch because you have a larger pool [of labor] to draw from. But here on the coast, it’s tough.”"*
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