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Labor And Wages Shortage: What's Behind The Struggle To Fill Service Jobs

By Bente Bouthier

Published May 13, 2021 at 4:45 PM EDT

Restaurants throughout the state are advertising higher wages in hopes of attracting new workers.

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Bente Bouthier

Bente Bouthier is a reporter and show producer with WFIU and WTIU News. She graduated from Indiana University in 2019, where she studied journalism, public affairs, and French.

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