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Senate barista unionisation hearing: What does it mean for specialty coffee?

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Unfortunately Starbucks, under Mr. Schultz’s leadership, has done everything possible to prevent that from happening.” Why are Starbucks employees unionising in the US? However, in 1987, following alleged complaints from employees, the union was decertified. Read on to learn more.

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Guest Blog: Tax Strategies as You Reopen Your Restaurant

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The application must be submitted within 28 days of the employee start date, and credits range from $2,400 to $9,600 per qualified new hire. These credits are available for new employees who have not previously worked for the hiring employer and work a minimum of 120 hours in their first 12 months of employment.

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What Now? COVID-19 Survival Guide for Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

Restaurant Workers Community Foundation was founded in 2018 to advocate for gender equality, racial justice, fair wages, and healthy work environments in the restaurant industry. ” "Over 90 percent of all restaurants are small- and family-owned with 50 or fewer employees, each restaurant, along with the industry's 15.6

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P.F. Chang’s To Go and Wing Squad Delivers

Modern Restaurant Management

He succeeds Frances Allen, Boston Market’s CEO since 2018, who is departing for a new venture. Prior to Splick-it, Dimachkie served in a variety of technical, product and operational leadership roles with such notable companies as Excite@Home, MatchLogic and American Express. The foundation is here. The structure is here.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Opportunity is Barking and the Spirit of BBQ

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She started her career in private wealth management, serving as the Director of Client Relations for an investment advisory firm where she honed her skills for management of client relationships and true servant leadership. ” Wescott sees herself in a leadership support role, and it doesn’t go unnoticed by franchisees.

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MRM Plant-Based: Good Food Scorecard and Healthier Hospital Food

Modern Restaurant Management

According to research by The Good Food Institute, 30 percent of Americans are reducing their total meat consumption, and another 2018 Johns Hopkins study has found that 60 percent of Americans are reducing their consumption of at least one type of animal meat. trillion global meat industry and be worth $140 billion in the next decade.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-January 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Coupled with the fact that December of 2018 was strong in terms of same-store sales thus presenting a challenging comparison, December of 2019 was projected to be weak regardless of holiday shifts.” percent in 2018). percentage points compared with the growth recorded for 2018. percent since Q3 of 2017.

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