7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Managing multiple restaurant locations is a good challenge to have. But to be clear, multi-location restaurant management is challenging. Whether you’re managing multiple restaurants right now or are thinking about expanding your current business , this guide has everything you need to run more than one restaurant at once with success.

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Management Management Document Hiring 370

7 Shifts

AUGUST 23, 2023

For many in the hospitality industry, tipping is an integral part of their restaurant's culture. It influences the livelihoods of restaurant workers around the world. I'm excited to introduce Tip Payouts , an easy-to-use tip payment solution that empowers restaurant managers to send tips directly to employees' bank accounts in seconds.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 29, 2021

Hiring a security firm can help protect your restaurant from disgruntled customers and crime, but which firm do you hire and what should you look for in a security team? Ask for References and Experience. Additionally, if you are interested in working with a particular company, you should ask to receive ample references.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 23, 2024

As many as 90% of women and 70% of men working in restaurants reportedly experience some form of sexual harassment, according to the Harvard Business Review. Are your existing standard operating procedures working as well as they could? What if an incident occurs outside of the restaurant/bar/brewery? Look no further.

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Insurance Restaurant Law 2024 Brewery 100

Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 19, 2023

While existing registrations in classes like restaurant services (class 43) are helpful in the real world, they likely won't do much to protect the sale of pizza or taco NFTs. From the outset, franchisors should design their services to address applicable data privacy, security, and government access laws.

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7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Tip credits are just another part of tipping that make restaurant employee compensation complex. State and local laws on tip credits. Labor cost is typically a restaurant's most considerable expense. If tips do not exceed the tip credit, the restaurant must make up the difference in hourly wage for the pay period.

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Cash Management Restaurant Law Back of House Customer Service 195

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Overtime, clocking in, rounding hours, and local regulations can make restaurant payroll a nightmare. Labor is one of the largest expenses in the industry, and mistakes can irreparably damage a restaurant's reputation and bottom line. State-Specific Time Clock Rules & Laws. Table of Contents. Salaried vs. Hourly Employees.

Restaurant Law 370

Restaurant Law Hiring Communication Demo 370

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

However, the harsh reality is that the current labor shortage is making it a challenge for many restaurants to handle the workload. A recent survey by the National Restaurant Association found that 65 percent of operators do not have enough employees to support customer demand.

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Hiring Front of House Back of House Employee Relations 158

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 7, 2021

Every restaurant business needs some form of an employee handbook. It’s an introduction to your company culture and a road map for how to operate. It should serve as a guide for your employees to reference on an ongoing basis. This vital management tool is more than just a long list of workplace rules and regulations.

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Employee Relations Restaurant Law Information Reference 207

Culinary Cues

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The left and the right may, to some, reference liberal or conservative political beliefs, but when it comes to acting in a civil manner – examples go way beyond politicians and their evolving platforms. The same is true in any other environment between co-workers, operators and employees, or employees and guests.

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Supplies Healthcare Presentation Restaurant Law 399

7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

There's a lot of confusion surrounding the process, structure, and laws regarding restaurant tip outs. At the end of the day, the goal is to make sure their employees are happy, paid fairly, and following the laws when it comes to tips. If not, the restaurant must make up the difference. Table of Contents.

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Tip Distribution FOH Front of House Restaurant Law 195

Culinary Cues

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Respect for the place where you work, those who own and operate the business and the physical property for which you are responsible is paramount. Some refer to this as delegation, but behind delegation of duties must lay a willingness to trust. Murphy’s Law is always applicable: “If something can go wrong, it probably will”.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 27, 2020

Having to spend a shift—or even worse, your after-hours—reading through an employee handbook will sap the fun out of any new restaurant job. And let’s be honest, when was the last time you read your own restaurant employee handbook? Okay, that might be a stretch.

Employee Relations 370

Employee Relations Hiring Document Food Safety 370

SpotOn

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Any seasoned restaurant owner knows a great team is crucial to smooth operations and outstanding guest experiences. Thankfully, there are tools to help you manage and retain employees by communicating clear expectations for employee conduct and restaurant processes. Enter the restaurant employee handbook.

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Employee Relations Restaurant Law Hiring Food Safety 52

Restaurant365

JUNE 4, 2020

The 8-week (56-day) forgiveness period is referred to as the “Covered Period.” If signed into law by the President, this Act would, among other changes, extend the 8-week Covered Period to 24 weeks. Headcount reductions are common within the restaurant industry. Are there any alternatives available to the Covered Period?

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Blog Employee Relations Restaurant Law Document 142

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 3, 2020

Nair, a partner at Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP compiles recent legal news affecting the restaurant, food and beverage and hospitality industries for Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine. The law went into effect on January 1, 2020. Litigation. The bill was approved by the City Council on January 23, 2020.

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2020 Restaurant Law Employee Relations Mobile Ordering 122

Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 25, 2020

It is not surprising that under the current circumstances, restaurants are seeking help to understand their lease obligations. Can they close their restaurant? Each case is different, so it is important for restaurant owners to consult with a real estate attorney about their own particular situation. Can they stop paying rent?

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 13, 2021

Did you know that more sexual harassment claims are filed in the restaurant industry than in any other industry? Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) in April is an opportunity for restaurant and bar owners to review existing policies and develop new ones. What if an incident occurs outside of the restaurant or bar?

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Insurance Restaurant Law Definition Document 180

Embrace the Suck

JANUARY 20, 2021

If you’re like the majority of restaurants and bars in your market, you’ve been struggling to find staff. Many operators are struggling to find any staff! Like 90 percent of the bar, restaurant, and nightclub problems, you are your own worst enemy. Psychologists call this the Law of Familiarity.

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Recruiting Coaching Hiring Take-out 377

7 Shifts

MAY 15, 2020

Many restaurants will begin reopening in the coming months, and each state will likely have their own guidelines around ensuring your staff and diners are safe. Other health screening requirements: Gloves are also required for restaurant staff. Please refer to this document to find out the requirements for your county.

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Document Employee Relations Reference Travel 347

Sling

JANUARY 21, 2021

Fair workweek laws may be coming to your city or state very soon. At the very least, fair workweek laws will have a significant impact on how your business operates, particularly when it comes to scheduling and when your employees work. What Are Fair Workweek Laws? How exactly would these laws affect your business?

Restaurant Law 78

Restaurant Law Retail Website Management Hiring 78

Perfect Daily Grind

DECEMBER 9, 2022

EU agrees on law which prevents sales and imports of coffee and other commodities linked to deforestation. According to Reuters, the new law requires companies to demonstrate that products in their supply chains are not contributing to deforestation before they import coffee, palm oil, soy, and other commodities into the EU.

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2022 2023 Webinar Workshop 156

7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Turnover in restaurants is as high as ever. Labor shortages, health crises, and general economic trends have made it a struggle — and restaurants need help. But we're at an inflection point in the restaurant industry. It's not enough to just pay more than the restaurant next door. Restaurant Retention Data Study.

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Front of House Back of House Cash Management Customer Experience 195

Sling

JUNE 24, 2022

Local, state, and federal laws make it mandatory that you do so. In most cases, a company’s Human Resources department maintains all employee documents and grants or denies access to those records on a need-to-know basis (and according to confidentiality and security laws). 1) Abide by all recordkeeping laws.

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Document Certification Employee Relations Restaurant Law 78

7 Shifts

OCTOBER 30, 2023

With a diverse culinary scene and a booming population, Texas can be a great place to own a restaurant. However, if you do operate a restaurant in the Lone Star State, you need to be aware of Texas labor laws. These discrimination laws apply to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotions, and terminations.

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Restaurant Law Tip Distribution Food Safety Certification 221

7 Shifts

JULY 16, 2021

This research will dictate your hours of operation and pricing plans! Reference secondary research studies or create your surveys and questionnaires to send out to a select group of people! So, make the most of this step– gathering this information will help you plan, operate, and run a successful coffee shop. Shopping malls.

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

It has been reported that in the six months from March through August 2020, a total of 32,109 restaurants have closed with 19,590 of the closures expected to be permanent. In fact, the restaurant industry recently surpassed retail as the industry with the highest number of business closures since the onset of COVID-19.

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Small Business Menu Government Restaurant Law 179

Perfect Daily Grind

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The survey found that that 35% of respondents were expecting to be operating at a loss or face closure by the end of the year, with 96% of businesses also experiencing higher energy costs and 93% facing food price inflation. Fairtrade launches Living Income Reference Price for Ugandan arabica. Wed, 2 Nov.

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2023 Hospitality 2022 Food Supply 126

7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Restaurant Employee Time Off Request Template. Sometimes referred to as PTO (paid time off), paid vacation time allows employees to distance themselves from work and come back to their next shift feeling refreshed and rejuvenated without having to sacrifice a paycheck. Understand Your State and Federal Laws. Download now.

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Document Restaurant Law Communication Download 195

Touch Bistro

AUGUST 11, 2021

hour, restaurant operators are starting to think about how they will adjust their businesses to a $15 restaurant minimum wage. and provinces in Canada) have already increased their restaurant minimum wage and tipped minimum wage in the past few years. Will the Rising Restaurant Minimum Wage Affect Me? In the U.S.,

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2021 Restaurant Law 2022 Seasonal Menu 98

Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 3, 2020

Civil Authority coverage, for instance, applies when a local, state, or federal government mandates to limit access to any aspect of your business which is critical to a business owner’s ability to conduct his normal operations. Black’s Law Dictionary 11th ed.

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Government Insurance Cash Management Hotels 153

Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 2, 2020

Nair, a partner at Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP compiles recent legal news affecting the restaurant, food and beverage and hospitality industries for Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine. This bill represents California’s continuing struggle to regular microenterprise home kitchen operations. Legislation.

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2019 License Restaurant Law Website Management 84

Deliverect

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

A POS system streamlines operations and gives you a clear overview of your restaurant’s financials. Additionally, working with a point-of-sale system guarantees that you are always in accordance with the law, because all restaurant transactions are saved, making it easy to present an overview to tax inspectors in turn.

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POS Point of Sale Restaurant Law Customer Experience 92

Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

History books often reference a military battle tactic known as scorched earth, when one side would burn down all infrastructure and resources as they retreated in order to prevent the advancing side from using them. Unfortunately, as AB 5 progresses, the restaurant industry may also find itself on a losing side. Background on AB 5.

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2019 Employee Relations Restaurant Law Food Order 139

Sling

AUGUST 9, 2023

A Guide for Managers March 2023 12 Best Restaurant Schedule Software Programs for Small Businesses March 2023 11 Expert Tips for Handling Scheduling Conflicts March 2023 Exempt Vs. March 2023 What Is a Human Resource Management System (HRMS)?

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Modern Restaurant Management

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

MRM's Franchise Feed provides the latest news in restaurant and MUFSO franchising. Apple American Group LLC (AAG), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Flynn Restaurant Group LP (FRG), was named the 2021 Abe Gustin Franchisee of the Year by Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill + Bar. AAG Named Franchisee of the Year.

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Franchise Franchising Loyalty Program 2022 177

7 Shifts

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

If you run a restaurant in Colorado without clearly understanding the labor laws governing how you do business, you could be setting yourself up for trouble. Colorado restaurants must meet other legal requirements that govern food safety, alcohol service, compensation, overtime, breaks, and child labor.

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Restaurant Law Food Safety Employee Relations Article 221