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Starbucks Managers Allegedly Threaten Trans Workers’ Healthcare Benefits

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Now, the chain is ramping up its anti-union rhetoric across the country, and some baristas say that Starbucks managers are “threatening” workers’ healthcare benefits in an effort to squash the chain’s rapidly growing unionization movement. Most of my coworkers are queer, and many of us rely on the transgender healthcare benefits.

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Mental Health Month and The State of Restaurants

Modern Restaurant Management

Employers can request certification of the need for FMLA, although it’s important to understand that this doesn’t necessarily mean that you need a diagnosis, prescription or other “proof.” This means that it: Requires inpatient care or an overnight stay at hospitals or other treatment facilities.

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A LETTER TO CULINARY SCHOOL GRADUATES

Culinary Cues

First and foremost – congratulations on earning your degree or certificate. Know that the degree or certificate is more than an acknowledgement of the skills and knowledge that you have gained – it represents your level commitment and discipline that will serve you well.

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As Restaurants Reopen, Focus Sharpens on Risk Mitigation

Modern Restaurant Management

Don’t forget to secure their certificates of insurance, hold-harmless agreements and contracts. Any exhibiting any illness on the job must leave immediately to see a healthcare professional. Any worker showing signs of a respiratory illness on the job should be separated and immediately evaluated by a healthcare professional.

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How to Create an Effective Restaurant Onboarding Process

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Compensation and benefits: Use this section to share information about employee benefits like paid time off, sick days, healthcare, and professional development opportunities. Share guidelines for reporting harassment, as well as repercussions for harassing coworkers and customers.

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Top Advice For Graduates Trying to Start a Career

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It is important to add in any new bills, such as an apartment, healthcare-related costs and transportation. If there are certifications that you can receive to add additional legitimacy to your qualifications, look into the process for obtaining those certifications.

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How to Put Employees First, From 4 Restaurateurs

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One of those things is offering donations, a gift certificate, or financial support for causes that HSHG staff are interested in, like theater or a local fundraiser. That could be something beneficial for me, like healthcare or like incentives’,” says Kwini Reed. Ellen Yin explains, “what your employees want is really important.

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