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It is happening here frequently as well.
Posted on October 30, 2025 at 11:47:57 AM by Alpo

Rents are up, wages are up, insurance is up, taxes are up. Plus increases in food and beverage prices. It's just really hard to make any money.

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Up at our cabin in rural Wisconsin the only grocery store had to close for 3 days due to lack of workers. - By ChiWalker October 30, 2025 at 11:38:23 AM
- I have been hiking in America, and many restaurants are only open 4 or 5 days a week (nm)( - By danny October 30, 2025 at 11:39:29 AM
  - * - By asquared October 30, 2025 at 12:37:09 PM
Is it the economy (layoffs, inflation) or lack of immigrant workers? Probably both* - By Rich October 30, 2025 at 11:34:29 AM
- This has been an issue in Portland since Covid shutdowns. A lot of the restaurant workers who lost their jobs must have found other gigs as the pool of workers has been noticeably lower since then.* - By asquared October 30, 2025 at 12:40:18 PM
- Probably all, but who knows. Within economy also is the government shutdown (nm) - By danny October 30, 2025 at 11:36:03 AM
  - And tariffs - By Rich October 30, 2025 at 11:37:01 AM
    - China is paying the tariffs (nm) - By danny October 30, 2025 at 11:44:56 AM

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