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The labor shortage is causing havoc in the Hamptons, with understaffed restaurants, beauty salons booked up for weeks, and no one to mow the lawns

The Hamptons in summer

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Hamptons residents and businesses are scrambling to find workers during the growing US labor shortage — and one said he had to take off his $800 sneakers to trim the weeds because a landscaper didn’t show up.

“I had to buy a lawnmower and cut my own lawn. I wanted flowers planted behind the pool. The landscaper didn’t show up. I had to do it myself,” one Hamptons resident told Vanity Fair. “My brother just showed me how to use the thing that trims the weeds. Yesterday, I finally did that. I had to take details ⇒

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