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Posted inEconomy

Dells employee housing in short supply; problems plague some establishments

by Alec Luhn September 11th, 2010June 19th, 2014 Why you can trust WisconsinWatch.org

For the estimated 2,000 college students who come from abroad each year to fill the labor gap in the Dells, finding housing is far from guaranteed. Motel owner Chris Swart believes local officials should adopt regulations to improve housing for temporary workers in the Dells.

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Some foreign workers find frustration in Wisconsin Dells

by Alec Luhn September 11th, 2010June 19th, 2014
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Russian student’s death highlights lack of public transit in the Dells

by Alec Luhn September 11th, 2010June 19th, 2014

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