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Medical Marijuana in the Workplace: What’s Next?

Modern Restaurant Management

In 2016, Florida voters soundly passed Amendment 2, Florida’s medical marijuana law, with more than 71 percent of the vote. This is because they have had trouble recruiting and hiring quality employees when they are forced to reject a significant slice of the population who uses medical or recreational marijuana.

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The Multilevel Truth Behind Small Town America’s Latest Tea Obsession

EATER

Founded in 1980, Herbalife employed the classic MLM model by signing up “independent distributors” who have two responsibilities: to sell the company’s protein powders and nutritional supplements, and to recruit others to become Herbalife distributors. I really loved the owner, she was really charismatic, and the shakes tasted really good.”

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The Restaurant World Still Has a Child Care Problem

EATER

According to 2016 statistics provided by Restaurant Opportunities Centers United, of the 3.5 Doing the math, it’s much cheaper than continuously hiring and training new people for serving and kitchen positions,” says Benca. million parents working in America’s restaurant industry, roughly 1 million are single mothers.

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Why Brasa Peruvian Kitchen Believes in Higher Wages and Pay Transparency

7 Shifts

But they make their first appearance in the application and hiring process. And of course, including myself and our senior leadership team, we hire and off-board according to these values. You haven't been hired yet. Well, think about your values as a person. You have them, whether you have them written on your wall or not.

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How Grocery Co-Ops Are Taking on Food Justice and Equity

EATER

Since 2016, the Food Co-op Initiative (FCI), a Minnesota-based organization that advises and supports startup food co-ops, has seen the number of BIPOC-led co-ops it supports more than double, from seven to 17. When you’re trying to recruit people, if you have to start with giving people a basic education. The Way Forward.

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MRM Plant-Based: by CHLOE in Canada and Hardee’s Goes Beyond

Modern Restaurant Management

“Our customers have been asking for the Impossible Burger by name almost since it debuted in 2016. Danone Manifesto Ventures launched in 2016 with the mission to support innovative and healthy food and beverage companies, and partners with disruptive entrepreneurs that share its vision of a healthy and sustainable future.

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7 Ways to Deal With the Labor Shortage in 2021

Touch Bistro

are trying everything and the kitchen sink to recruit and retain employees in the face of a labor shortage the likes of which this industry hasn’t seen in decades. But while dining restrictions have now been lifted across the country and restaurants have begun hiring at rapid speed, not all of these workers have returned. In total, 2.5

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