MAINE PUBLIC • May 2, 2023
Maine businesses staffing up for the upcoming tourist season may be in for another difficult summer. A survey of Maine Tourism Association members finds that less than a third have enough staff for the summer. About two-thirds of members said they're staffed at about 50-90%. Visitors may again notice long lines at restaurants or reduced hours at some businesses. But Cameron said he's hopeful this summer will be better than the previous two.