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How Advanced Technology Can Foster a Fair Environment Amid New Tipping Regulations

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The newly proposed restaurant tipping regulations soon to be implemented by the U.S. The regulations, which are set to become law in April, will eliminate the “80/20” rule that previously mandated employees earning a tipped minimum wage could only spend 20 percent of their shift performing non-tipped tasks.

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Why Your Restaurant Needs Marketing and PR Now More Than Ever

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A flexible public relations and marketing program can help create interesting promos to draw consumers to your business, as well as generate timely media stories of interest to your customers and community. Pro tip: having a PR crisis plan in place is vital as a crisis situation can easily arise! Now is the time to do it.

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Ultimate Guide to Payroll Automation for Restaurants

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Payroll automation solves these issues by streamlining tasks like tracking hours, distributing tips, and ensuring compliance with labor laws. Here’s why it matters and how to get started: Key Benefits : Automatically tracks hours, tips, and shifts. Managing payroll manually in restaurants is time-consuming and error-prone.

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part Three

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Prioritising employee well-being, mental health, and job satisfaction is also essential in curbing turnover and cultivating a content and dedicated workforce. In 2024, the restaurant industry will witness a technological transformation driven by innovations like AI and contactless solutions, while also grappling with data privacy concerns.

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State of the Industry and More Restaurant Research

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Eighty-seven percent of operators say they'll likely hire additional employees during the next 6–12 months if qualified applicants are available. Only one in ten operators think recruiting and retaining employees will be easier in 2023 than it was in 2022. million by 2030. million by 2030. Calmer Seas Ahead The U.S.

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Fast-Casual Academia, Climatarian Menu and Ice Auction

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The Hospitality Recovery Coalition includes DISCUS, the American Distilled Spirits Alliance (ADSA), the Council of State Restaurant Associations (CSRA), the National Restaurant Association and TIPs. The study also found that 8 million employees were laid off or furloughed during the height of the pandemic.

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What Hotel Menu Trends Will Define 2022?

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The foodservice distribution industry is hypercompetitive and robust. Finding innovative ways to incorporate novel foods into your menu sets your properties at the forefront of healthy dining. Related Posts. Plant-based options are a must on any menu from bed and breakfasts to five-star resorts. Read More Is it a Win-Win?

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