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description: Recruitment advice, career development and job seeking tips, training tips, hospitality news and more.
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 Staffing and Recruitment Advice, Hospitality, Industry Advice, Events industry, Covid 19, Hospitality trends, Survey  September 11th 2020

## Hospitality Workers Study

*This article is part of Off to Work's'[The Future of Hospitality'series.](https://preview.hs-sites.com/uk-hospitality-survey-trends?__hstc=138116719.ade22ade84097c83393589c88edf7928.1570612924570.1599737775478.1599762838643.254&__hssc=138116719.5.1599762838643&__hsfp=1062230757)The survey was completed in July/August 2020.*

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1. #### [How the Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 impacts hospitality businesses using agency workers October 3rd 2024](https://blog.offtowork.co.uk/how-the-employment-allocation-of-tips-act-2023-impacts-hospitality-businesses-using-agency-workers)

1. #### [Sports and Stadia Event Trends 2025 August 27th 2024](https://blog.offtowork.co.uk/sports-and-stadia-event-trends)

1. #### [One Amazing Experience with Maria Ensesa from Only A Pavement Away August 6th 2024](https://blog.offtowork.co.uk/one-amazing-experience-with-maria-ensesa-from-only-a-pavement-away)

1. #### [The best martini for events? We ranked all 5 classic martini recipes July 25th 2024](https://blog.offtowork.co.uk/the-best-martini-for-events)

1. #### [What do candidates want? State of Hospitality Recruitment 2024 report April 16th 2024](https://blog.offtowork.co.uk/off-to-work-releases-state-of-hospitality-recruitment-2024-report)

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## The Future of the Industry

*This article is part of Off to Work's '[The Future of Hospitality' series, with the data compiled ...](https://preview.hs-sites.com/uk-hospitality-survey-trends)*

<https://blog.offtowork.co.uk/5-things-to-do-in-a-recession-by-hospitality-experts-who-thrived>

[![Hospitality and events business leaders give their advice for owners and managers to how to survive and seize opportunities during a global recession](https://blog.offtowork.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Stock%20images/Recovery%20direction%20sign%20with%20a%20beautiful%20day.jpeg?width=700&name=Recovery%20direction%20sign%20with%20a%20beautiful%20day.jpeg)](https://blog.offtowork.co.uk/5-things-to-do-in-a-recession-by-hospitality-experts-who-thrived)

## 3 things to do in a recession - by hospitality experts who thrived

As part of our 'One Amazing Experience' podcast series (you can listen on [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/61hYRdsm1sPf3ndpQWqseB)or [iTunes](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-thoughts-at-an-unprecedented-time/id1516500341?uo=4)), we ...

<https://blog.offtowork.co.uk/economic-impact-survey-hospitality-industry-uk>

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## The Economic Impact of Covid 19 on UK Hospitality

*This article is part of Off to Work's '[The Future of Hospitality' series.](https://blog.offtowork.co.uk/uk-hospitality-survey-trends)*

<https://blog.offtowork.co.uk/uk-hospitality-survey-trends>

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## The Future of UK Hospitality - A Survey

In July/August of 2020, Off to Work conducted a wide-ranging survey of our hopes, fears and dreams ...

<https://blog.offtowork.co.uk/supporting-hospitality-workers>

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## Off to Work supporting the UK's most vulnerable hospitality workers

Off to Work has always been proud to be the go-to staffing partner for the UK's hospitality ...

<https://blog.offtowork.co.uk/all-the-london-restaurants-participating-in-eat-out-to-help-out-this-month>

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## All the London restaurants participating in Eat Out to Help Out this month

The government's 'Eat Out to Help Out' scheme has been an important instrument to help support the ...

<https://blog.offtowork.co.uk/dublin-qa>

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## Five minutes with Fiona Coyle…

Fiona Coyle is the Branch Manager at Off to Work’s newly opened Dublin office. With fifteen years ...

<https://blog.offtowork.co.uk/off-to-work-dublin>

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## Off to Work continues its expansion with first European office

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