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Navigating the Lifeguard Labor Crisis and Its Implications

This chapter examines the persistent labor shortage in America, focusing on essential positions like lifeguarding. It explores the incentives being offered to attract candidates and discusses the potential long-term impacts on public safety due to the lack of lifeguards during critical summer months.

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