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Group takes aim at restaurants' substance abuse problem

 By Peter Romeo on May 20, 2022

Ben's Friends provides a forum for addicts (and those who suspect they may be) to support one another in their quest for sobriety.

Workforce

Chili's to offer restaurant training to military members

 By Joe Guszkowski on May 19, 2022

It will be the first restaurant company to take part in SkillBridge, a program backed by the Department of Defense and the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation.

Workforce

Starbucks will start paying travel expenses for abortions and gender-affirming procedures

By Jonathan Maze on May 16, 2022

The company will reimburse workers if the procedures are not available within 100 miles of where they live.

Workforce

Chili's parent extends education perks to workers' family members

By Joe Guszkowski on May 13, 2022

Spouses, domestic partners and children of Brinker managers can get free GED and associate's degree training and more through the Best You EDU program.

Workforce

Court is asked to give 7 pro-union Starbucks baristas their jobs back

By Peter Romeo on May 11, 2022

The petition also asks a federal court to order that Starbucks cease and desist a number of tactics for resisting unionization, including intensified scrutiny of employees prior to a union vote.

Financing

A look into the impact of the driver shortage on distributors

By Jonathan Maze on May 11, 2022

A Deeper Dive: Terry Walsh, president of Southwest Traders, discusses the driver shortage and other labor issues affecting delivery and how much that is contributing to supply chain inflation.

Workforce

Labor regulator echoes union's accusations that Starbucks is playing dirty

By Peter Romeo on May 09, 2022

A high-level official has leveled several dozen complaints against the coffee giant for its response to the organizing drive.

Financing

Starbucks takes issue with a White House union meeting

By Jonathan Maze on May 06, 2022

The coffee giant sent a letter expressing concern that it wasn’t invited to tell its side of the story amid an ongoing battle with labor activists.

Financing

Restaurants continued to add jobs in April

By Jonathan Maze on May 06, 2022

The industry added 43,800 workers last month, continuing its gradual recovery from post-pandemic job losses. But the rate of growth is slowing.

Technology

Reef to lay off 5% of workforce

By Joe Guszkowski on May 06, 2022

The technology company is shrinking to focus more on profitability, with an emphasis on ghost kitchens and parking, its CEO wrote in a letter to employees.

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