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Holiday hiring push could make the labor shortage worse

 By Peter Romeo on Sep. 09, 2021

An early shopping season and fewer seasonal workers could intensify demand for employees this season, according to a Snagajob study.

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Biden issues sweeping vaccine mandate for most workers

 By Peter Romeo on Sep. 09, 2021

Companies with 100 or more workers would have to require vaccines or weekly COVID tests. The National Restaurant Association backed the move.

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Why many restaurant employers should be fed to lions

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 07, 2021

The industry is in denial about a key reason why employees are quitting at record levels. And, no, it's not all about government aid, says RB's Reality Check.

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Shake Shack pauses its 4-day work week test

By Heather Lalley on Sep. 07, 2021

The fast casual had lauded the experiment as a valuable recruitment and retention tool, but blamed COVID for the need to put the program on hold.

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National Food Safety Month: Teach your team how to clean and sanitize

Aug. 31, 2021

From Aug. 30-Oct. 3, access ServSafe NFSM educational resources to share with your teams.

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Bojangles shutters all company stores for 2 days to give workers a break

By Heather Lalley on Aug. 30, 2021

The “wellness days” are unpaid, but the quick-service chain said employees can make up the hours later in the week.

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DOJ cracks down on restaurateurs' use of illegally trafficked workers

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 30, 2021

In two separate cases, operators were charged with using undocumented workers for what federal authorities termed "forced labor."

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Starbucks employees start a unionization drive

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 30, 2021

About 50 workers in at least 18 Buffalo, N.Y., stores say they've filed for a vote on representation by SEIU.

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Unions' restaurant gains now include a federal appointment

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 30, 2021

A veteran of the nation's two largest hospitality unions was sworn in as a director of the federal government's unionization watchdog.

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A bad image costs chain restaurants’ new hires—and aid dollars

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 26, 2021

Independents had an easier time getting staff and federal relief, according to new data from the U.S. Small Business Administration.

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