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Ultimate Restaurant Payroll Guide 2021

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Did you know that payroll/labor makes up almost one-third of a restaurant's operating costs ? While most restaurateurs are experts in hospitality and customer service, payroll makes many savvy business owners scratch their heads. We're here to demystify payroll so you can spend more time every week growing your business and doing what you do best.

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2021: A Year of Strategic Questions for Restaurants 

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Perhaps the biggest question on restaurateurs’ minds right now is: “Do I plan for the 2021 I was expecting, or can I just go back to 2019?” My colleagues and I at EPAM Continuum have been thinking of 2021 and the trends that will soon be served to us. ” Worry not. Curbside Appeal. We're washing our hands.

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Who has the worst staff turnover? Restaurant Employee Turnover by City and State + Retention Playbook

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Back-of-House and Front-of-House. For restaurant employees added in the past year (August 2021-August 2022), the average employee tenure is just 110 days —a little over three months. Back-of-House and Front-of-House are an even split. Back-of-House and Front-of-House are an even split.

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How Kwini Reed Makes Intentional Restaurants at Poppy + Rose and Poppy & Seed

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March 16th, 2020, we were in the pandemic, kind of rested a little bit, and then we decided to open up Poppy & Seed in 2021." She now co-owns Poppy + Rose, Poppy & Seed , and Root of all Food , an LA-based catering company. But first, Reed recounts how she followed her husband into restaurants. "I It served a purpose.

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Restaurants in Renaissance: A Guide to Recovery in 2021

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Adopting the use of digital menus and no-touch check-out limits staff-to-customer touchpoints, while automating back office operations like business insurance and payroll can help streamline operations both for front of house and back. Health and Safety Concerns.

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Rising Restaurant Minimum Wage: What to Know for 2021

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Minimum Wage Rates for 2021 by State. state minimum wage rates for 2021 and the planned increases: Alabama: $7.25/hour if the company provides health insurance). This information is current as of August 2021. Canadian Minimum Wage Rates for 2021 by Province. hour on October 1, 2021. Here are the current U.S.

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The restaurant labor shortage: how we got here and a 2023 update

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Vaccines and relaxed pandemic restrictions in 2021 spurred restaurant owners to hire at above-average wages , but open positions remained high. There were an average of 500,000 more job openings than new hires in the hospitality sector per month between October 2021 and March 2022. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

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