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Cleanliness in the Restaurant: Reality and Perception

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” However, we expect the initial reduction in seating capacity to be closer to 25-30 percent, not 50 percent. This period will likely last four-to-six weeks, and we expect the seating reduction to create table spacing of approximately 9’-0” on center (from the typical 6’-0” on center).

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MRM Research Roundup: 2022 Restaurant Trends

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This edition of MRM Research Roundup features evolving guest relationships, views on restauarant tech, employee desires and wedding trends. ” What Restaurant Employees Want at Work. Employees aren’t satisfied with their current wages. Employees want schedule flexibility. Key Takeaways.

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MRM Research Roundup: Mid-December 2020 Edition

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Service-related mentions became more positive by 6.0 And when asked to elaborate on their mindset at restaurants and whether they preferred indoor or outdoor seating, here’s what respondents shared: Consumers Will Support Local. percentage points compared to the same month in 2019. percentage points year over year.

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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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You can set policies all day, but if you don't live those policies, it's just a piece of paper,” says Shanlee Kasson, VP of Operations Integrations at Teriyaki Madness. Everyone wins when employees are comfortable bringing up issues before they get worse. “I less per hour than their white male colleagues. Ask them for feedback.

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NLRB Joint Employer Final Rule and America’s Classics

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The National Labor Relations Board will issue its final rule tomorrow, February 26, governing joint-employer status under the National Labor Relations Act. NLRB Issues Joint-Employer Ruling. ” The NLRB issued an NPRM concerning joint-employer status under the NLRA on September 13, 2018.

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Uber Eats Up Postmates and PPP Loan Data

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Countless restaurants across the country used a PPP loan to keep their employees on the payroll even while shuttered, but they are emerging from the program with challenges that have only grown in scope. For many, this uncertainty will linger until a vaccine is available. .” 350,000-1 million. $1-2 1-2 million. $2-5 2-5 million. $5-10

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AI Food Intelligence and Now Serving Democracy

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” “Tastewise has been incredibly valuable in helping us to uncover white spaces in the food and beverage industry. Also, in today's Covid challenged environment, Citrus safeguards both employees and customers by completely eliminating contact, enabling businesses to thrive, providing a safe pickup experience for all.

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