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Walt Disney World cafeteria workers seek unionization

 By FSD Staff on May 18, 2016

The cafeteria employees are accusing Sodexo of erratic scheduling and relocating staff on short notice.

Operations

Labor Dept. mandates overtime for managers making under $47K

 By Peter Romeo on May 18, 2016

Far more managers will qualify for time-and-a-half pay unless their salaries are raised or their hours are cut.

Operations

Boost nutrition by prolonging fresh produce availability

By Pamela Parseghian on May 16, 2016

While May is the beginning of peak season for harvesting local produce, operators are finding ways to extend seasonality and local sourcing into cooler months.

FSD Culinary Council

How do you use family recipes at your operation?

By FSD Staff on May 16, 2016

Members of FSDs Chefs' Council reveal how they have adapted favorite home or family recipes to large-scale service at their respective operations.

Operations

Ban the boring buffet line

By Bianca N. Herron on May 16, 2016

Unorthodox equipment is making its mark on catering, with some operators finding that creativity doesn’t have to be a budget-buster. Goodbye, chafing dish.

Workforce

How to avoid opening day roadblocks

By John Morell on May 16, 2016

The ability to adjust on the fly is key on opening day. Careful planning—and quick problem-solving—can help avoid the unforeseen pitfalls of a renovation.

Operations

Decoding the world of online ratings

By Amy McKeever on May 16, 2016

While websites like Yelp long have been a factor for restaurants, they’re relatively new for noncommercial operators, prompting questions from operators.

Design

9 designs that shine

May 16, 2016

These operations are not just keeping up with consumers; they are setting the pace, creating concepts that are just as transformative, adaptable and resourceful as the people they are serving.

People

When is it time to move on to a new position?

By FSD Staff on May 16, 2016

How do you know when it's time to move on to a new position? Key indicators include boredom, lack of learning and if you're having fun going to work.

Operations

How to get away with stealing

By Kelly Killian on May 16, 2016

To make FSDs' idea scouting a little easier, we’ve filled the May issue of the magazine with groundbreaking foodservice concepts rich with ideas worth stealing.

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