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July/August 2020 Legal Update

Modern Restaurant Management

DC Circuit Upholds NLRB Actions Against Tyson Subsidiary : On July 24, the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia agreed with the National Labor Relations Board that AdvancePierre Foods, Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tyson Foods, committed unfair labor practices regarding the unionization of employees.

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Surviving COVID-19: 7 Financing Options for Restaurants

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Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) were also a hot commodity, but the government has since limited application to the agriculture industry—so they're not any use to restaurant owners at this time. The CEWS covers 75% of an employees' wages (up to $847/week) retroactive to March 15, 2020.

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Grocery Store Shortages Are Back. Here’s Why.

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million Americans quit their jobs , six representatives from a broad cross-section of the country’s food system told the House Agriculture Committee that the labor shortage is the number one “immediate” issue facing national supply chains. In November, a month when 4.5 And then omicron hit.

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November/December 2020 Legal Update

Modern Restaurant Management

Businesses with fewer than 300 employees are eligible for a maximum of $2 million in loans. ” “Just cause” is defined as “demonstrated misconduct or poor performance,” but the law provides that employees may also be terminated for “bona fide economic reasons.”

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Coffee News Recap, 19 Aug: Cold brew market to grow by US $1.37 billion, Starbucks accuses US labour officials of union support & other stories

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Around 34 employees out of a total 50 signed the co-operative member agreement in July 2022. The company submitted a claim to the National Labour Relations Board which accuses government employees of interfering with recent union elections at certain stores. Coffee welcomes first worker-owned branch in New York City.

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Coffee News Recap, 16 Dec: ICO lowers coffee consumption growth forecast to 1% to 2% until 2030, CEPEA says more rainfall needed in Brazil for successful 2022/23 harvest & other stories

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The La Colombe Workers Union says the majority of employees at the Gold Coast and West Loop locations have agreed to hold a union election through the National Labor Relations Board. Employees claim the partnership between Starbucks and Amazon Go doubled their workload with no additional pay. Tue, 13 Dec. Wed, 14 Dec.

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When to Send Restaurant Workers Home Sick

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While handwashing, food temperature monitoring, and other safety measures keep foodborne illness at bay, if you have a sick employee, there’s only so much these measures can do. Before you send every employee home that sneezes on a shift, learn when you should actually send your workers home when they are sick.

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