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Workforce

Voters raise the minimum wages of Mo., Ark.

Initiatives legalizing pot use in Michigan and halting taxes on services in Arizona were also approved.

Financing

Red Robin’s service problems drag down comp sales 3.4%

Traffic and check averages also declined.

Comps jumped 7.7% for Applebee’s and 1.2% for IHOP.

The retail giant hopes to come up with a shopping and entertainment center that’s viable for the times. Foodservice options figure prominently into the plan.

For restaurant operators, the cost of doing business—and the cost of labor in particular—is almost always top-of-mind.

In this week’s episode of "A Deeper Dive," Snooze CEO David Birzon discusses how a full bar spiced up the breakfast daypart.

Employees with dual roles can help address the shortage of skilled workers.

A new study shows a huge gap between the pay required by law and what employees in demand are actually making.

The requirement was a concession to opponents of the tip credit, who lost a second, more official vote yesterday.

A comparison of various research snapshots shows how aligned staff pay and restaurant performance are—or are not.

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