As foreign workers return, economists see help for labor shortages and inflation

Posted on AllSides June 10th, 2022
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Chris Darr

REHOBOTH BEACH, Delaware — When the crowds return to Funland this summer, they'll find familiar rides like the Fire Engines and the Sea Dragon at this small beachside amusement park. 

For the first time since the pandemic began, many of those rides and games will be staffed by student guest workers from around the world. 

"They are truly important to the success of our business," said Chris Darr, the personnel manager at Funland. "We saw last year, we couldn't fill the positions that we had."

The number of guest workers...

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