According a 2019 survey of employers in the hospitality sector in the United Kingdom, ** percent of respondents stated that hard-to-fill vacancies were due to a low number of applicants with the required skills. That was compared to ** percent of respondents that indicated the low number of applicants in general as the main reason for hard-to-fill vacancies in this sector.
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