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Workforce

Regulators consider a way to ease restaurants' unionization

Working Lunch: All that's needed would be a majority of employees signing a document, a process known as card check.

Operations

Starbucks and Amazon consider pivots in their union-pushback strategy

Working Lunch: Joe Kefauver and Franklin Coley from Align Public Strategies discuss the giants’ union issues. They also talk EEOC and a candidate for Massachusetts AG.

Financing

Technomic Top 500 by the numbers

Here’s a look at some of the most notable numbers from this year’s Technomic Top 500 Chain Restaurant Report.

Operations

Kevin Johnson’s abrupt departure as Starbucks CEO

Working Lunch: RB Editor-at-Large Peter Romeo joins the Align Public Strategies podcast, as does Brennan Duckett from the National Restaurant Association.

Marketing

Restaurant Business is a finalist for 12 Jesse H. Neal Awards

The prestigious awards recognize editorial excellence in business journalism. RB is a finalist for Best Media Brand and Best Website, among many other honors.

Workforce

The Department of Labor plans to beef up wage and hour audits

Working Lunch: Joe Kefauver and Franklin Coley from Align Public Strategies discuss the Biden Administration’s planned audits. They also talk about Uber and unions.

Operations

Starbucks is fighting both its unions and the NLRB

Working Lunch: The Align Public Strategies podcast features a discussion on the Starbucks unionization effort, McDonald’s battle with Carl Icahn and some legislation in Maryland.

Operations

The National Restaurant Association has new leadership

Working Lunch: Align Public Strategies’ Joe Kefauver and Franklin Coley discuss Michelle Korsmo’s qualifications. They also discuss Starbucks’ continuing unionization issue.

Operations

Democratic governors bail on Biden

Working Lunch: Joe Kefauver and Franklin Coley discuss governors easing pandemic restrictions and some bipartisan legislation that swept through Congress.

Operations

Infrastructure spending could further tighten the labor market

Working Lunch: Joe Kefauver and Franklin Coley from Align Public Strategies talk about infrastructure spending and best places to work.

Financing

Are the labor and supply chain issues scaring off investors?

Working Lunch: Mike Halen, senior restaurant industry analyst with Bloomberg Intelligence, joins Align Public Strategies to talk about the impact of current labor and supply chain issues on valuations.

Operations

SCOTUS sidelines the Biden Administration’s vaccine mandate

Working Lunch: RB Editor-at-Large Peter Romeo joins Align Public Strategies to talk about the Supreme Court decision killing the vaccine mandate and growing unionization efforts

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