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$15 wage moves forward in 4 more states

 By Peter Romeo on Mar. 19, 2018

Statehouses aren't following the federal government's lead in forgoing new requirements on restaurants.

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Joint employer decision pushed off by McDonald's deal

 By Peter Romeo and Jonathan Maze on Mar. 19, 2018

The settlement will avert the need for a ruling on whether employers are liable for franchisees' labor practices.

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Restaurants applaud a new potential curb on food costs

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 20, 2018

Chain restaurants are praising a plan to help food distributors and other supply haulers keep a rein on their transportation costs.

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Starbucks: We’re now paying U.S. workers equally

By Heather Lalley on Mar. 22, 2018

The coffee chain says it has achieved pay equity across gender and race after a decadelong effort.

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Why restaurant managers leave

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 23, 2018

A new study ranks the reasons for management turnover.

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A restaurateur’s hiring guide

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 26, 2018

What’s the right starting pay for a new hire? A new study provides some benchmarks, by restaurant type.

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McDonald’s is investing $150M in education

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 29, 2018

The company is increasing its tuition assistance program using savings from federal tax reform.

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How does your bonus compare?

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 29, 2018

A recent study of restaurant bonuses shows a wide range in the incentives paid to staff who soon nabbed positions elsewhere. See the amounts of extra money that failed to retain them.

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Critics say McDonald’s hasn’t kept its minimum wage promise

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 02, 2018

A labor-backed group says the company isn’t paying $1 above local minimums, something it promised in 2015.

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National Restaurant Association adds health insurance options for small operators

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 03, 2018

More than 120 plans are available for companies with as few as two employees.

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