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Can You Still Hire A Chef From Abroad? The Trade Deal Visa Few Operators Have Heard Of

For years, the answer to an empty station in a busy kitchen was often found overseas. According to Home Office data, 6,203 chefs were granted Skilled Worker visas in the year to March 2024, more than any other occupation on the route.

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New Customer Service Survey Shows Gulf Between Hospitality Business Belief and Customer Experience

A new report by Moneypenny, the leading customer conversations company, shows that across every form of contact, hospitality companies scored themselves significantly higher for customer service than customers do. 

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Rising Compliance Risk: What the New Visa Rules Mean for Hospitality

World Cup screenings, warm-weather weekends and peak holiday demand have brought a welcome increase in trade for pubs, restaurants and hotels. Venues are extending opening hours, adding extra shifts and adjusting rotas to cope with demand.

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