Americans can expect to see their favorite restaurants and outdoor watering holes shuttered over the summer, experts warn, as seasonal businesses find themselves the latest casualty of the country's continuing labor shortage.The shortage - which emerged as an issue last year as the US started to rebound from the pandemic - has seen summer businesses such as those in Cape Cod reduced to a shell of their pre-pandemic selves, operating on limited hours or closing altogether due to lack of staff.The worker scarcity has in turn forced businesses to raise wages to lure in prospective applicants - an action analysts say will push business owners and stores to raise the price of their services, further worsening already seen .
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