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COVID-19 Best Practices for Restaurants: Navigating Coronavirus for Staff & Managers

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The COVID-19 situation has developed rapidly over the last week, with the number of cases in the US skyrocketing, and many states taking drastic measures to slow the spread of the virus. Employees do not require a doctor’s note. Government officials are currently considering new legislation to support staff and businesses.

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Coronavirus: Restaurants Respond

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The National Restaurant Association remains on top of the issue providing updates and resources including a fact sheet and a webpage with an FAQ, industry guidance, and food safety guidelines provided by ServeSafe to address increasing questions about COVID-19. We ensure food safety. Eat healthier.”

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What Now? COVID-19 Survival Guide for Restaurants

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To be added to this guide, reach out to Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com. Click here to learn the 10 steps to take now. For months to come, they will need help accessing government benefits and mental health services, paying their rent, and feeding their families.

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How to Handle Temporary Restaurant Closure during COVID-19

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Do you have delivery drivers who you could hire, or would your FOH staff take on this role for extra pay? Safety If you can run your business as a takeout and delivery spot, consider whether or not you can carry out operations safely to avoid spreading COVID-19. Reach out to those in need and engage in genuine conversation.

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Tough Talk: What Restaurants Need to Know and How General Counsel Can Help

Modern Restaurant Management

As general counsel to over a dozen restaurants in the San Francisco Bay Area and Orange County, I have seen a lot of changes since the first shutdown orders came out in March. Labor and employment claims will continue to be one of the top legal issues facing restaurants as they navigate the government health and safety regulations.

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5 Ways Restaurants Can Ensure Safe Online Food Delivery During COVID-19

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While the government has given a clean chit to online food delivery partners to resume their operations, some misinformation regarding the safety of these services has made people consider it unsafe for health. Related Read: Everything you should know about Cloud Kitchen Business Model. Follow Safety guidelines.

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When It Comes to Indoor Dining, Restaurant Workers Face the Greatest Risk

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Outdoor setups have also given restaurants a way to bring back some of their staff and to welcome customers eager for a break from their own kitchens. Restaurants’ often-tiny kitchens place cooks shoulder to shoulder, and those in the space can share the same air for hours. Do they work?