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Survey shows a majority of job quitters regret their exit

 By Peter Romeo on Mar. 14, 2022

Nearly 3 in 4 say their next job didn't live up to expectations, and almost half indicate they'll try to get their old jobs back.

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Tally of unionized Starbucks stores creeps upward

 By Peter Romeo on Mar. 10, 2022

Three more units in Buffalo, N.Y., have succeeded in organizing, raising the tally to six stores. Another 132 units have begun their efforts.

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Group opposing the tip credit offers N.Y. servers a new type of aid

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 09, 2022

One Fair Wage has launched a hotline where tipped employees can tell their stories of mistreatment and get legal counsel on what to do.

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Labor shortfall eased for restaurants in February, new stats show

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 04, 2022

Eating and drinking places added 123,700 jobs, bringing their total workforce to within 800,000 of the pre-pandemic level.

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The Department of Labor plans to beef up wage and hour audits

By Restaurant Business Staff on Mar. 04, 2022

Working Lunch: Joe Kefauver and Franklin Coley from Align Public Strategies discuss the Biden Administration’s planned audits. They also talk about Uber and unions.

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Another coffee chain's employees begin to unionize

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 03, 2022

Baristas at four-unit Good Karma in Philadelphia have filed for permission to hold elections on organizing.

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Starbucks customers support baristas' union drive, study finds

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 25, 2022

Nearly 70% believe employees deserve an advocate on compensation, safety and scheduling.

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SEIU drops its front in unionizing Starbucks

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 22, 2022

One of the nation's most powerful labor forces is no longer hiding its role in organizing the chain.

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Overtime costs surge for restaurants as fewer workers shoulder the workload

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 18, 2022

Employers are also finding that more hours are needed because new hires aren't as efficient.

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Michigan tries a way of easing more parents back into the labor pool

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 15, 2022

The state is expanding a program that aims to make child care accessible by dividing the cost between employees, employers and the state.

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