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What are the best foodservice places to work?

A new ranking shows innkeepers may have a better perception within the workforce than most restaurant operations do.

Calif. bill would force third-party deliverers to share customer info

The latest in a flurry of bills aimed at regulating the services would apply only to certain pieces of data, and only upon request once a year.

Financing

Outback’s parent airs alternatives to a sale

Suitors have come forth for Bloomin’ Brands’ Brazilian operations, but not for the company as a whole, officials say.

Leadership

Brendan Mauri named president of Rusty Taco

He moves up from senior director of marketing for the Inspire Brands holding.

Marketing

Week’s top-performing TV restaurant ads: Something old, something new

Casual-dining chains continued to flog new products and deals, while quick-service and fast-casual brands turned a spotlight on their signature long-standing hits.

Workforce

NYC wants to curtail QSRs’ ability to fire employees, cut hours

Proposals under consideration would require proof of a just cause, as well as remedial action beforehand. Employers would also have to meet certain requirements to cut hours and lay off staff. And its proponents leave no doubt that they expect the measures to catch on across the country.

Leadership