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How Business Insurance Could Save Your Restaurant from COVID-19

Modern Restaurant Management

In addition, most restaurants should have business interruption insurance, and that insurance may provide some relief from economic pain. Business interruption insurance covers the loss of income that a business suffers after a disaster. Document Everything. Gather Your Complete Insurance Policy.

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A Restaurant’s Guide to Switching Payroll Providers (+ Free Checklist Download)

7 Shifts

Document specific operational inefficiencies. Communicate with both so they’re kept in the loop. Communicate with and onboard employees Let your employees know about the upcoming switch and help them onboard to the new payroll processor. Note any compliance issues or errors.

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What To Do If Someone Falls in Your Business

Society Insurance

Even in incidents where an injury can’t be identified immediately, all incidents should be documented with a detailed report and supported by video footage and photos, as an injury could be reported or a claim may develop later on down the road. Finally, report the incident to your agent and insurance carrier as soon as possible.

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What to Include in Your Restaurant Employee Handbook

7 Shifts

Most restaurants still rely on a whiteboard or communication to assign tasks, which can lead to errors and a lack of accountability. (If Using 7shifts team communication tool will allow employees to report incidents to managers discreetly. It makes every little task trackable, transparent—and most importantly—accounted for.)

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The Employment Landscape is Messy: How Restaurants Can Ensure Compliance with Limited Resources

Modern Restaurant Management

Often the upsell from franchisors and service providers includes seemingly convenient, useful, and “free” extras like employee handbooks, wage and hour policies, and employment forms, but these one-size-fits-all documents are often tailored to federal law and don’t account for changes in California law.

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Safety First: Welcoming Restaurant Employees Back

Modern Restaurant Management

As members of Sentry Insurance’s safety team, we’ve compiled several tips and resources with those risks in mind to help your restaurant experience a safer return. Communicate Return Criteria. After a plan is approved, communicate directly and often with employees about the primary information relating to their return.

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What Should a Return to Work Program Include?

Modern Restaurant Management

At the same time, RTW plays a major role in controlling claim costs and the direct impact on insurance premiums. Documents for internal case management. Even if the employer can't fill an entire shift, shortened work schedules minimize the insurance program's wage replacement costs and speed up recovery time.

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