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Are You Prepared for an ICE Raid? What Every Restaurant Needs to Know

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Community organizations stepping in to educate workers and managers on their rights. I-9 Audits (Notice of Inspection – NOI) Employers receive a formal notice requesting I-9 forms and employment records. Conduct Regular I-9 Audits Every employee must have a properly completed Form I-9 on file. Not sure where to start?

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Outdated Health and Safety Checks Are Holding QSRs Back

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By modernizing employee task management, quick service restaurants (QSRs) can streamline routine health and safety audits. Ensure Routine Health and Safety Audits Run Smoothly Outdated processes, like pen and paper audits, can make health and safety checks a tiresome, time-consuming task with room for human error.

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Six Important Steps Restaurants Should Take to Build a Strong Food Safety Culture

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Luckily, there are proven ways to help build a solid, positive food safety culture, including boosting trust, improving communication, educating employees, and relying on tech tools, including Artificial Intelligence. Six important ways to create and maintain a strong food safety culture include: 1.

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COVID Caused Five Permanent Changes in the Restaurant Industry

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For many brands, an annual audit was the norm, while employees may have focused on not "getting in trouble" or "getting a good score" rather than the creation of culture. The auditors looked for infractions but didn’t help teams correct areas of non-compliance or educate them on how to mitigate risks.

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Reducing Restaurant Food Waste

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Audit the waste stream and try to identify current trends and how much waste is actually being generated. In the beginning, it might be helpful to educate team members on the benefits and process of composting. This data will be helpful to the team when measuring efficiency over time after adopting the below alternatives.

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The New Normal: How Technology Can Help Streamline Restaurant Operations

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Therefore, the first step is to educate all staff members about food safety and restaurant cleanliness, not just the cleaning personnel. Restaurant operators who have yet to integrate technology into different aspects of their operations should conduct an audit. The pandemic has only amplified this behavior.

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Building a Culture of Consistent Foodservice Safety

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Training and education around hygiene and food safety continue to be a standard, but there are further steps managers can take to guarantee the safest, most hygienic, and highest-quality experience for guests. Instead, take a step back and audit your current food safety and hygiene practices.