Groups worry for workers in hospitality sector

Groups worry for workers in hospitality sector

August 4, 2021 9:39 pm PST.

A number of groups have written to the province, the BC Hotel Association and some Lower Mainland hotels. Ria Renouf tells us they want laid-off hospitality workers to be reinstated into their jobs.

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