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The Employee Benefits Outlook Post COVID-19

Hot Schedules

The Employee Benefits Outlook Post COVID-19. How the pandemic has affected employee benefit trends and expectations in the hospitality industry. In fact, the Annual 2020 Yelp Economic Average report shows that 18,207 new restaurants and food businesses opened nationwide in Q4 2020, down only 4 percent from Q4 2019.

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Restaurant Industry Performance Pulse

Black Box Intelligence

By August 2021, the rolling 12-month hourly turnover rate was an alarming 19 percentage points higher than it was in 2019. . Not only is turnover rising for all employees, the percentage of new hires that leave the company within the first 90 days of employment is also increasing. Is your turnover better than your competitors?

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How to Calculate and Optimize Your Restaurant Payroll Percentage

Restaurant365

Your payroll is the process of calculating and distributing wages to your employees. The restaurant industry faces a lot of industry-specific regulations on payroll, with laws regulating hourly employee scheduling and tipped wage workers, as well as compliance with the Affordable Care Act regarding seasonal and variable hour employees.

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Coffee News Recap, 14 Oct: Early bird tickets now on sale for PRF El Salvador, 13-year-old wins 2022 Colombian AeroPress Championship & other stories

Perfect Daily Grind

UK coffee shop chain Gail’s launches new recruitment campaign to promote a healthy work-life balance. The “Early Bird Never Works Late” campaign will allow Gail’s employees to start their shifts earlier, granting them more free time in the evenings. Wed, 12 Oct. Tech startup Almacena raises US $3.4

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Planning For a Positive Work Culture in Your Coffee Shop

Perfect Daily Grind

Demotivated employees, sloppy work, and resignations from your best team members: all things that can make a coffee shop unprofitable. But as a start-up or even an established coffee shop, how can you plan for good employee attitudes and high retention rates? 2019 , this 25–27th of August (register here ). Credit: Neil Soque.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-January 2020 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

. “As Thanksgiving was celebrated so late in the month, it fell into December for 2019 according to the calendar we use for reporting.” This was the best 2-year growth rate in all of 2019 and the fifth consecutive quarter in which the industry has been able to post positive growth under this longer-term view.

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A Guide to Black Box Intelligence Data: How to See Current Trends Broken Down by Restaurant Category

Black Box Intelligence

In our examination of restaurant reviews from popular rating sites, we see fewer mentions of “good” and “reasonable” prices when compared to 2019. Back-of-house (BOH) encompasses all of the employees who work in the kitchen, such as restaurant cooks, chefs, etc. We also track workforce data based on how employees are paid.