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Chefs' organization updates its apprenticeship program

 By Peter Romeo on Jun. 11, 2019

The ACF is adding online instruction to counter geographic challenges to apprenticing. The move promises to draw more aspiring back-of-house professionals.

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Optimizing labor costs in the takeout and delivery era

 Sponsored content from our partner CrunchTime! Information Systems on Jun. 10, 2019

As a back-of-house food and labor operations platform provider for more than 150 restaurant brands and 30,000 locations around the world, CrunchTime! Information Systems speaks with operators about th...

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Wash. state pushes for broader overtime pay

By Peter Romeo on Jun. 06, 2019

It’s joining the parade of states that want restaurants and other employers to pay managers extra for working more than 40 hours per week.

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Hardest-working generation? That’d be us, Gen Z says

By Peter Romeo on Jun. 05, 2019

A new study finds that young people think they put in more effort on the job than any elders did in history, and had a rougher time getting work than all but their predecessors circa World War II.

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How to schedule the front of house when you're understaffed

By Jonathan Deutsch, Ph.D. on May 31, 2019

The key to an effective schedule might come down to the person in charge of making it, Advice Guy says.

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New method of developing restaurant managers brings results

By Peter Romeo on May 30, 2019

Meet the first hourly employee to qualify for a restaurant of her own under a new industrywide initiative to retain talent.

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McDonald’s weathers a week of nonstop union pressure

By Peter Romeo on May 29, 2019

Fight for $15 and its deep-pocketed backer pummeled the giant with accusations, damning research and celebrity endorsements.

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Cooper’s Hawk tries a new workforce development strategy: BMWs

By Jonathan Maze on May 29, 2019

General managers and executive kitchen managers can get free BMW leases for three years based on their ability to develop employees.

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11 ways to improve workplace culture

By Benita Gingerella on May 28, 2019

Operators share how they are creating a culture of caring to help attract and retain employees.

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Sweetgreen adds 5 months of parental leave as an employee perk

By Peter Romeo on May 23, 2019

The benefit is available to any full- or part-timer who has logged at least six months on the job.

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