Amazon Makes It Hard to Hire Workers, Marriott CEO Says

The video discusses how Amazon's wage policies are affecting the employment market, particularly in travel and tourism. It highlights the challenges faced by the industry during the pandemic, including job losses and reduced confidence. The need to restore confidence and promote long-term career opportunities in the industry is emphasized.

How is Amazon affecting wage rates in certain markets?

• By reducing employee benefits

• By offering higher wages and benefits

• By increasing product prices

• By limiting job opportunities

What has traditionally been the perception of the travel and tourism industry?

• A high-risk industry

• A safe harbor industry

• An unstable career choice

• A declining industry

What major challenge did travel and tourism companies face at the start of the pandemic?

• Increased competition

• Expansion into new markets

• Heart-wrenching decisions around furloughs and job eliminations

• Rising operational costs

What is necessary to restore confidence in the travel and tourism industry?

• Reducing travel costs

• Offering more vacation packages

• Restoring confidence in long-term career prospects

• Increasing marketing efforts

What is the ultimate goal for the travel and tourism industry post-pandemic?

• To reduce environmental impact

• To become a leading global industry

• To build long-term career opportunities

• To offer more luxury services