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Brock Wilson

42:09 - 42:28

"prior, there's some, you know, baseline workers that are being hired in the offseason. And we can see that that offseason hiring has declined significantly. But also we're seeing lower peaks for the seasonal workers that we're bringing in."

prior, there's some, you know, baseline workers that are being hired in the offseason. And we can see that that offseason hiring has declined significantly. But also we're seeing lower peaks for the seasonal workers that we're bringing in.
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Brock Wilson
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Alaska News
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June 26, 2026

From the transcript

And then there's some offboarding. And so prior, there's some, you know, baseline workers that are being hired in the offseason. And we can see that that offseason hiring has declined significantly. But also we're seeing lower peaks for the seasonal workers that we're bringing in.

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