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November/December 2020 Legal Update

Modern Restaurant Management

California Appeals Court Declines to Enforce Arbitration for Postmates Drivers : On December 9, 2020, a California Court of Appeal upheld a lower court decision denying Postmates’ petition to compel arbitration of claims made under the Private Attorney General Act of 2004. The case Rimler v. Postmates Inc.,

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MRM Franchise Feed: Church’s Goes Hybrid and Curry Up Incentives Now

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It’s one more way we can show how much we care about our employees. “We’re thrilled to partner with the KFC Foundation to provide KFC restaurant employees with the tools they need to quickly build emergency savings funds and establish long-term saving habits,” said Leigh Phillips, President and CEO, SaverLife.

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Austin Breweries Serving up the Best Craft Beer

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Independence Brewing Company has been in business since 2004. They believe in using locally sourced and organic ingredients to craft their signature pizzas and salads, as well as creating unique pies you won’t taste anywhere else. Independence Brewing. 3913 Todd Ln #607, Austin, TX 78744 Phone: 512-707-0099 Visit Website. percent ABV.)

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Three Reasons The Shake Shack-Grubhub Partnership Fell Short, And What Marketers Can Learn

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The major bright side of this exclusivity deal is that Grubhub agreed to share customer data — an invaluable influx of information often withheld by restaurants’ external delivery sources. Multiple Partners And Market Saturation Grubhub was one of the first majorly successful food delivery services, founded in 2004.

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Stone Barns Claims It’s Fixing Agriculture. Former Employees Say the Farm Was Plagued by Dysfunction.

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Former apprentices and employees say they faced working conditions they considered unsafe, while numerous former livestock employees describe what they view as unnecessary animal suffering within Stone Barns’ holistic land management system. In the course of reporting this story, I’ve spoken with more than 20 sources.

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The 38 All-Time Best Food Movies

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The one thing that all of these films have in common is that they depict food, dining, cooking, or eating in relatable, often visceral ways. The pizzeria functions as both a source of income and a center of gravity for the three, who hover on the cusp of adulthood with dreams of what they want their futures to be.

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The Boundary Pusher

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Most notably in the food media world, Bon Appétit editor Adam Rapoport resigned in the wake of social media protests by employees of color over unfair treatment , sparked when Teclemariam tweeted a photo of Rapoport in brownface. Meehan declined repeated requests to speak on the record.