Staff shortages bite as Greeks shun low-paid tourism jobs

Beyond the bad pay, the 22-year-old told AFP that her working and living conditions were "miserable and unacceptable". Millions holiday in Greece every year, but its vital tourism industry is finding it harder and harder to recruit Greeks to look after them. "I was asked to work in any department of the hotel where there was a need, from service to cleaning," said Katerina, a tourism and marketing student, who would not give her surname for fear of putting off future employers. "We were housed in a space with eight other people...