Why your summer getaway is staffed by foreign workers

The video discusses the challenges faced by businesses in Cape Cod, particularly the Lobster Pot restaurant, in hiring seasonal workers. Due to restrictions on H2B visas, businesses struggle to find enough workers, impacting their operations and the local economy. Despite efforts to recruit local workers, many positions remain unfilled, leading to economic and operational difficulties.

What impact did the lack of returning worker exemptions have on local businesses?

Why do some local workers refuse to take seasonal jobs in Cape Cod?

What are the long-term implications for Cape Cod businesses if they cannot secure enough workers?