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DOL reasserts restaurants’ rights to a tip credit for side work

 By Peter Romeo on Nov. 08, 2018

The reissue of guidelines tossed in 2009 are expected to shield full-service establishments from lawsuits alleging underpayment of servers.

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Voters raise the minimum wages of Mo., Ark.

 By Peter Romeo on Nov. 07, 2018

Initiatives legalizing pot use in Michigan and halting taxes on services in Arizona were also approved.

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McDonald’s adds a novel staff recruitment draw: Career advice

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 02, 2018

As an enticement to first-time job seekers, the chain plans to offer guidance for using a crew position as a stepping stone to dream work.

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Why restaurant kitchen workers should wear gloves

By Jonathan Deutsch, Ph.D. on Nov. 01, 2018

When it comes to bare hands in the kitchen, consumer perception may outweigh reality, Advice Guy says.

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10 best and worst places to open a restaurant

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 01, 2018

Start scouting Milwaukee, but remember what they say about New York.

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Texas Roadhouse feels the weight of labor costs

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 30, 2018

Same-store sales continued to climb in Q3, but the chain intends to raise prices to spend more on staffing.

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Which restaurant chains are tops for female employees?

By Heather Lalley on Oct. 30, 2018

Amid #MeToo era, the just-released Best Workplaces for Women ranking shows restaurants lag behind other industries.

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Using mobile communication to attract and retain employees

Sponsored content from our partner Fourth on Oct. 29, 2018

Millennials rely on their phones for nearly everything, so restaurants should meet them where they hang out.

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Can restaurants require servers to bring their own equipment?

By Jonathan Deutsch, Ph.D. on Oct. 25, 2018

It's common for workers to supply essentials such as nonskid shoes, but a BYO vacuum policy takes things too far, Advice Guy says.

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Cava offers paid leave to all workers on Election Day

By Heather Lalley on Oct. 24, 2018

The chain is also providing state-specific voter education to its employees.

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