finance

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Engage staff to help meet financial goals

Letting team members in on the financials of your operation can help engage them in the mission to get out of the red by generating revenue or cutting costs.

University cuts free shift meals

Some students are protesting a change requiring peer workers to pay for meals eaten during a shift.

Minimum wage to rise in 4 states

Foodservice operators in four states will be required to pay a higher minimum wage as a result of voters’ decision on Tuesday to enact a pay hike.

Harvard and dining staff reach tentative agreement

If the agreement passes, employees could be back in the dining halls as soon as Thursday.

Mayo Clinic foodservice workers vote to join union

Just over 100 employees will join a branch of the Service Employees International Union.

As strike continues, Harvard adds funds to student meal accounts

The extra money gives students more flexibility to eat outside of the dining halls.

Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom gets $7.5M in funding

The group will award grants to districts in 10 states to help start school breakfast programs.

College rolls out dining discount to spur meal plan participation

University of Pennsylvania students can save on meal purchases when using dining dollars.

‘Lunch shaming’ incident goes viral

Social media word has spread of a cafeteria worker who says she quit over the school district’s unpaid-balance policy.

Participation lull leads district to raise lunch prices

Half of the 30-cent increase was enacted to cover the district’s budget.

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