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Workforce

How to host a worthwhile orientation

 By Alaina Lancaster on Oct. 18, 2016

Set up new hires for success on day one.

Workforce

Foodservice uniforms: Form, function and flair

 By FSD Staff on Oct. 17, 2016

Whether to make the job more appealing or extend personality to the guest, restaurants are allowing workers to express their individuality through what they wear.

Workforce

Keys to creating an inclusive environment

By Alaina Lancaster on Oct. 17, 2016

Here’s how the University of Missouri in Columbia and other operators have rebounded from tense situations to create comfortable and inclusive work environments.

People

Lucretia Chancler: Helping feed a hometown in need

By Julianne Pepitone on Oct. 17, 2016

Lucretia Chancler’s roots lie in Louisiana’s St. Landry Parish. In October 2009, Chancler returned to Louisiana to become St. Landry’s supervisor of child nutrition.

Workforce

Why hiring alumni can be a boon for your operation

By Lisa Arnett on Oct. 17, 2016

From the standpoint of the foodservice director, there is plenty to gain from retaining homegrown talent—call it the ultimate return on investment.

Workforce

From students to success stories

By Lisa Arnett on Oct. 17, 2016

When an alma mater and an employer are one in the same, it can be a win-win for both the employee and the school. Here’s two students’ experiences with campus dining.

Workforce

New rules of open kitchen etiquette

By Amanda Westbrooks on Oct. 17, 2016

Open kitchen concepts satisfy guests’ desire for transparency. But there are some caveats. Here’s how to create a positive experience when the walls are down.

Workforce

Tips for communicating advancement opportunities to employees

By Lisa Arnett on Oct. 17, 2016

Once you've attracted good employees, providing clear opportunities for advancement can help retain them—but knowing when to bring up the topic can be tricky.

Workforce

5 unconventional benefits that give operators an edge

By Alaina Lancaster on Oct. 17, 2016

Perk up! In a competitive labor market, these benefits could help attract and retain employees.

Workforce

4 labor hacks we stumbled upon at the University of Michigan

By Alaina Lancaster on Oct. 14, 2016

Here are a few labor tips from the University of Michigan dining team in Ann Arbor, Mich.

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