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Wish a restaurateur was running Congress? Here’s as close as you’ll come

 By Restaurant Business Staff on Nov. 22, 2022

One of Capitol Hill’s top officials was slicing meats and making salads before he went into politics. And the incoming speaker of the House says he hasn’t forgotten that formative experience.

Marketing

Restaurants urge the FTC not to over-regulate loyalty programs

 By Peter Romeo on Nov. 18, 2022

Representatives are asking the federal agency to treat guest programs differently in its attempt to better safeguard consumers' privacy.

Operations

FDA airs new supply-chain record-keeping rules

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 16, 2022

Restaurants may have to update their recording processes if they deal in certain products, including seafood and cheese.

Financing

Window opens for pandemic aid to Texas restaurants

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 04, 2022

Under a state program specifically for travel and hospitality businesses, establishments can qualify for grants of up to $20,000.

Operations

California city launches program to ease restaurants' switch to reusable containers

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 03, 2022

Operations in Mountain View can qualify for up to $300 in reusables and free technical advice on which ones to try in place of disposables.

Workforce

Calif. franchisees pay $2.2M to settle tip and pay complaints

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 28, 2022

The Saravanaa Bhava operators also have to apologize personally to 317 employees.

Workforce

Union behind California's fast-food wage law try to derail efforts to overturn it

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 27, 2022

The SEIU has asked state officials to halt employers' drive for a referendum, saying they're cheating.

Leadership

Why Nov. 8 ballots might look a little different to restaurateurs in some areas

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 26, 2022

Working Lunch: Ranked choice voting is spreading quickly, and the result could be less polarization of the political process

Workforce

Warning of a possible COVID surge, the White House urges businesses to act now

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 25, 2022

The Biden administration has issued new recommendations for protecting workers as the nation heads into fall and winter.

Operations

Van Leeuwen chain to pay NYC $33K for refusing to take cash

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 21, 2022

The city banned no-cash businesses in 2020. The ice cream chain plans to install "reverse ATMs" that load cash amounts onto cards.

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