Bars can't find waiters because workers are "free to choose"
Union leaders blame businesses for not having looked after staff better.
Bar terrace in Plaça Espanya, Palma Mallorca
The pandemic affected the availability of staff.
Mallorca bars and restaurants suffering from staff shortage
Job insecurity, high cost of living ... reasons for the shortage.
New protest against bar and restaurant restrictions
"We will only stop this protest if the government removes all restrictions."
Restaurants association brands street parties "an insult"
While bars and restaurants are subject to restrictions, there is an absence of control on the streets.
Ten per table on terraces from Friday
Limits on social gatherings will now be recommendations.
Mallorca will have to wait for an opening of nightlife
For now, the Balearic government is adopting its own measures for nightlife and hospitality.
Protest against bar and restaurant closure in Mallorca
Protest against bar and restaurant closure in January this year.
Bar terrace in Palma, Mallorca
Bar and restaurant interiors are closed.
Restaurant in Mallorca
The QR codes system is used in several countries.
Government now says there will be bar and restaurant QR system
The government has issued a clarification as to the capture of bar and restaurant customer data.
A bar in Menorca.
The customer data collection would only have applied to bar interiors.
Government backtracks on bar and restaurant customer data
"Technological alternatives" are to be sought that will enable contact tracing if it is necessary.
Balearic government meeting with business representatives
Socially distanced representatives of the hospitality industry learned about meters, air purifiers and customer data.
Bars, restaurants and rapid tests: the week in Mallorca
The tourism minister was in charge of CO2 meters and customer data gathering, and the European Commission offered hope for rapid testing.
Bars and restaurants
Majorcan restaurants association forecasting 30% permanent closure
An extension to ERTE until the end of December is essential for business sustainability.
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