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Sodexo to lay off 99 Colgate workers

 Jun. 29, 2015

Sodexo plans to lay off 99 workers at Colgate University on July 11, as the foodservice provider’s contract expires.

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Union accuses hospital of degraded sanitary conditions

 Jun. 25, 2015

A California healthcare workers union member allegedly found maggots in a patient’s mouth, as well as in the cafeteria at Riverside County Hospital.

Workforce

Closing the nutrition-knowledge gap

By Bianca N. Herron on Jun. 23, 2015

An FSD hired a registered dietician to make sure her frontline staff knew enough about what they were serving to answer customers’ questions with confidence.

Workforce

Employees as recruiters

By Bianca N. Herron on Jun. 17, 2015

A facility in the heart of Fla.'s tourism industry finds current staff to be the best source of staff additions, if you can generate enough word of mouth.

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UW-L changing foodservice provider for 2nd time in 3 years

Jun. 17, 2015

Nearly all laid-off Sodexo employees were re-hired by Chartwells, the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse’s new provider, saving the school about $500,000.

Workforce

Building a solid next-gen team

By Sara Rush Wirth on Jun. 15, 2015

Millennials aren’t afraid to talk to anyone in an organization; they’re driven to achieve; they embrace tech to ease processes.

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Philadelphia cafeteria workers fear for their jobs

Jun. 15, 2015

With the number of meals served annually declining, as well as revenue, the Daniel Boone School District has only received one bid from a food contractor for the upcoming school year—which isn’t guaranteeing the cafeteria staffs’ jobs.

People

Roger Knysh: Keeping patients healthy

Jun. 08, 2015

Roger Knysh has transformed the foodservice at Berkshire Health System by leading Fairview Hospital to become the first in the nation to stop the sale of sugar-sweetened beverages and implementing a number of green initiatives.

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Hillary Clinton pledges to support push for $15 wage

By Peter Romeo on Jun. 08, 2015

The Democratic Party hopeful says she wants a living wage for hourly foodservice workers.

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OSHA airs recommendations for transgender employees’ bathrooms

By Peter Romeo on Jun. 05, 2015

The agency suggests unisex facilities, but stresses that it is merely advising the set-up, not requiring it.

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