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5 workforce insights from operators

Foodservice operators had a lot to say about finding, training and retaining employees during this year’s National Restaurant Association Show. Here’s a sampling of what they shared.

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6 tested ways to engage employees

Create a dynamic culture, and workers will stick around.

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Who wants to work in foodservice? These 400 eager teens

By Peter Romeo on May 15, 2019

ProStart’s national competition gives aspiring industry stars the chance to jumpstart their careers.

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14 staff recruiting strategies

By Alaina Lancaster on Apr. 23, 2019

Human resources experts from the c-store industry share how to stay staffed in tough labor markets.

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Training staff to deal with diet demands

By Patricia Cobe on Apr. 08, 2019

Employee education on diners’ current eating preferences is ramping up.

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Food plays increasingly important role in the workplace, survey shows

By Patricia Cobe on Mar. 25, 2019

As competition for labor heats up, companies with winning foodservice programs are winning employees.

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Department of Labor proposes new overtime-pay exemption threshold of $35,308

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 08, 2019

The measure is expected to cost the foodservice industry tens if not hundreds of millions in additional overtime pay and prompt some operators to turn supervisory positions into hourly jobs.

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New fixation for foodservice employers: Engagement

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 07, 2019

Fostering a connection with hourlies and managers can improve everything from kitchen safety to absenteeism and sales.

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Industry fights back as Congress eyes a federal $15 wage

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 07, 2019

Restaurant advocates argue that more than doubling the lowest pay rate would backfire, causing a loss of jobs.

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6 hair-raising staffing trends

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 07, 2019

The latest labor dynamics may surprise operators.

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