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Best practices for improving recruitment, retention and training

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Improving the work environment can help ease labor pressures

By creating a safer way for employees to perform tasks, operators can reduce the risk of injury and improve worker satisfaction, creating a more attractive work environment.

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What are the best foodservice places to work?

A new ranking shows innkeepers may have a better perception within the workforce than most restaurant operations do.

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NYC wants to curtail QSRs’ ability to fire employees, cut hours

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 14, 2020

Proposals under consideration would require proof of a just cause, as well as remedial action beforehand. Employers would also have to meet certain requirements to cut hours and lay off staff. And its proponents leave no doubt that they expect the measures to catch on across the country.

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Unions move on restaurants despite a big oops

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 11, 2020

So what if they can’t keep a restaurant open under the very conditions they’re demanding?

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Pa. finalizes broader overtime pay

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 03, 2020

Salaried restaurant employees would not be exempt starting next year unless they earn more than $40,460.

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Menu analyses yield opportunities

Sponsored content from our partner Campbell's Foodservice on Jan. 29, 2020

Determining which items generate the most profit yields insights that can help you tweak recipes, pricing and overall menu composition.

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Chipotle to pay nearly $2M in Mass. child labor settlement

By Heather Lalley on Jan. 27, 2020

The state’s attorney general’s office uncovered more than 13,000 child labor violations at the fast-casual chain’s 50 locations over the past several years.

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Colo. expands eligibility for overtime pay

By Peter Romeo on Jan. 23, 2020

As of 2021, salaried employees earning less than $45,500 will be entitled to time and a half for hours exceeding 12 per day or 40 per week.

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DOL sets strict definition of 'joint employer'

By Peter Romeo on Jan. 12, 2020

Its new rule spells out when a restaurant franchisor is liable for the compensation and scheduling practices of its franchisees, eliminating much of the uncertainty that fostered legal actions.

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Taco Bell will soon pay managers 6 figures

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 09, 2020

The company plans to test a $100,000 salary for general managers in select markets as the labor crunch worsens.

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