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Why restaurants can’t find workers right now

A Subway franchisee helps explain the challenge in finding workers, and the impact it is having on their business, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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Late-night labor challenges slow Denny's rebound

Two-thirds of the chain's restaurants can't find enough workers to stay open all night, hurting its sales recovery in the process.

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7-Eleven franchisees ask to close overnight because labor's too tight

By Peter Romeo on May 04, 2021

The operators say graveyard sales barely cover the staffing cost. It's the latest indication of a shortage of workers hurting operations.

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Union vote set for a Voodoo Doughnut shop

By Peter Romeo on May 04, 2021

Industrial Workers of the World are repeating the organization approach that was successful with Burgerville.

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Texas Roadhouse finds workers harder to come by than sales

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 30, 2021

The casual-dining operator says that labor is its biggest challenge, and it's already feeling pressure on profit margins.

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BJ's Restaurants says the labor crunch is hurting its sales

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 23, 2021

The casual chain says business is rebounding faster than it can hire employees to handle the workload.

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As staffing woes continue, some restaurants turn to technology

By Joe Guszkowski on Apr. 23, 2021

New products promise to cast a wider net or find better candidates faster with the help of artificial intelligence.

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Carjacking spike puts delivery workers in harm’s way

By Joe Guszkowski on Apr. 15, 2021

A rise in vehicle thefts plus growing demand for delivery has created a dangerous situation, and drivers say they have few places to turn for help.

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McDonald’s to start requiring anti-harassment training at all its restaurants

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 14, 2021

The company will require its 39,000 locations to follow a new set of brand standards for a “respectful and inclusive workplace.”

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Taco Bell is upgrading its benefits for general managers

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 06, 2021

The company will provide general managers at company stores up to 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents while operators push to hire 5,000 workers.

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