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Federal Government Raises Overtime Threshold

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According to Defining and Delimiting the Exemptions for Executive, Administrative, Professional, Outside Sales, and Computer Employees , effective July 1, 2024, the salary threshold will increase to the equivalent of an annual salary of $43,888 and increase to $58,656 on January 1, 2025. million employees, and create an additional $1.2

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From 2019 to 2020: Tech-xtualizing the Three Major Challenges Restaurants Face

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From infamous chicken sandwich wars to on-trend plant-based burgers and acai bowls, it’s safe to say that 2019 was a trademark year for restaurants. With all of 2019’s success, restaurant operators are also facing challenges that can be addressed with the help of technology in the New Year.

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What to Include in Your Restaurant Employee Handbook

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The words ‘employee handbook’ are enough to make any new hire quiver. Having to spend a shift—or even worse, your after-hours—reading through an employee handbook will sap the fun out of any new restaurant job. The introduction to your restaurant employee handbook Think of your employee handbook as a welcome to your restaurant.

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January/February 2020 Legal Update

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Nair, a partner at Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP compiles recent legal news affecting the restaurant, food and beverage and hospitality industries for Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine. Instead, food employees are now required to use nonlatex utensils, including nonlatex gloves. Litigation.

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Surviving Disruption: How New COVID-19 Legislation Can Assist the Restaurant Industry

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While businesses coast to coast reel from the financial and emotional impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, few have been affected more adversely than restaurants. Uncertainty in the restaurant industry could endure for months, maybe longer. COVID-19 Legislation and Tax Policy Changes. Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).

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What the Stimulus Bill Means for Restaurants

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history, into law. The act provides some relief for restaurant owners in forgivable paycheck protection loans and tax relief. This includes payroll costs, compensation for employees making less than $100,000 annually, rent, continuation of health care benefits, and rent. with a cap of $10 million.

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2019’s AB 5 Battle of California

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Unfortunately, as AB 5 progresses, the restaurant industry may also find itself on a losing side. The worker is free from control and direction of the hirer in relation to the performance of the work, both under the contract and in fact; AND. Background on AB 5. ” ABC Test. The Business Impact.

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