New app helps Austin businesses fill the labor shortage gap

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A new app is helping fill the gap for the Austin metro area's leisure and hospitality industry, which is still short thousands of workers compared to pre-pandemic levels.
According to the Austin Chamber of Commerce's most recent economic report released this week, the industry added 1,400 jobs in November, but it's still short 7,000 compared to February 2020.Latest increase in COVID-19 cases may mean changes to your favorite Austin spots
Gigpro launched in Austin in October