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Another university’s students side with labor

 By FSD Staff on Nov. 24, 2015

Northwestern University officials are being pressured by students to offer dining-hall works more perks.

Operations

Lawmakers back Senate cafeteria union drive

 By Bianca N. Herron on Nov. 18, 2015

Thirty-three U.S. senators sent an open letter to the CEO of Compass Group that set out a case for Senate cafeteria employees being allowed to unionize.

Workforce

3 ways to recruit top talent at a job fair

By Dina Berta on Nov. 16, 2015

FSDs are looking for talent. With the market starting to tighten, the job fair has returned as an effective means to find potential qualified candidates.

Workforce

10 questions to ask cafeteria candidates

By Jim Korner on Nov. 16, 2015

10 key questions that will gauge a cafeteria candidate's dependability, attendance, skills, knowledge and their ability to work with others on the job.

Workforce

3 tips for organizing your holiday schedule

By Alaina Lancaster on Nov. 14, 2015

Holiday staffing can feel like an uphill battle against requests for time off. With guidance from these operators, you'll organize a holiday schedule.

Operations

University student group petitions for cage-free eggs

By FSD Staff on Nov. 13, 2015

Member’s of the University of Georgia’s Speak Out for Species, an animal’s rights organization, cites animal cruelty concerns as the foremost reason for the change.

Workforce

How UConn’s foodservice holds turnover at 6%

By Bianca N. Herron on Nov. 11, 2015

In an industry where triple-digit turnover rates aren’t unusual, UConn’s Dennis Pierce has found a way to significantly undercut those numbers. Here are three ways he does it.

Operations

Senate workers strike, call on presidential hopefuls for help

By FSD Staff on Nov. 11, 2015

Dozens of U.S. Capitol foodservice staff called for higher wages and the right to unionize.

Operations

Ind. university foodservice staff wins right to unionize

By FSD Staff on Nov. 06, 2015

The staff at Anderson University said they wanted to provide stability for themselves, as the university often changes foodservice vendors.

Operations

Texas district adopts $11 minimum wage

By FSD Staff on Oct. 23, 2015

Katy Independent School District’s decision will impact its nonteaching staff, including foodservice workers, bus attendants and custodians.

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