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A deep dive into Massachusetts’ restaurant labor laws

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Massachusetts has a unique mix of labor laws and employee protections that apply to restaurants in the state. Basic employee rights in Massachusetts All employees in Massachusetts, including tipped and non-tipped restaurant workers, have a set of basic rights. In other words, if an employee works 35 hours in one week at $6.75

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A deep dive into Massachusetts’ restaurant labor laws

7 Shifts

Massachusetts has a unique mix of labor laws and employee protections that apply to restaurants in the state. Basic employee rights in Massachusetts All employees in Massachusetts, including tipped and non-tipped restaurant workers, have a set of basic rights. In other words, if an employee works 35 hours in one week at $6.75

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A deep dive into Massachusetts’ restaurant labor laws

7 Shifts

Massachusetts has a unique mix of labor laws and employee protections that apply to restaurants in the state. Basic employee rights in Massachusetts All employees in Massachusetts, including tipped and non-tipped restaurant workers, have a set of basic rights. In other words, if an employee works 35 hours in one week at $6.75

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A NEED FOR SOLUTIONS

Culinary Cues

*Others may point to overly demanding owners and operators who expect that a salary paid infers that managers and chefs must be present whenever the restaurant or hotel is open for business. The buck stops here” is, in some people’s minds – carte blanche to use and abuse employees in certain positions. Is this true?

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How Kaldi’s Coffee uses 7shifts to schedule and connect with 100+ team members

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We chatted with two of Kaldi's team members—Keith Kildron and Jillian Methvin—to get a picture of how the team uses 7shifts in their day-to-day operations, as well as how 7shifts has evolved as the business grew. Keith is Kaldi's VP of Operations, and Jillian oversees 8 locations as a regional manager. The Manager's Book.

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Seven Ways HR Leadership Can Reduce Risk for Restaurants During Turbulent Times

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The following seven tips can help restaurant managers and HR professionals navigate risk in this rapidly evolving pandemic, especially as restaurants in many jurisdictions are required to operate solely with take-out or delivery service options. Others may have decided to shutter operations altogether. Share Guidance. Be Transparent.

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The restaurant industry needs to step up for women. We asked four leaders how to do it.

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“Create a space where it's easy to do the right thing because it's established, it's set up for you, you have everything you need at your disposal, and you're focusing on the right things,” explains Laura Bien, Director of Operation Services at Salt & Straw , a 30-location ice cream chain based in Portland. Ask them for feedback.