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How University of Michigan takes a proactive approach to mental wellness

By Patricia Cobe on Sep. 23, 2022

COVID was a catalyst for mental health issues and substance abuse among many close to higher-ed campuses. Here’s how one school is tackling the crisis head on.

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What's a fair rate to charge for recipe development?

By Jonathan Deutsch, Ph.D. on Sep. 21, 2022

Many chefs know how to value their time when negotiating a salary, but when consulting other businesses on new food products or recipe development, things are less clear, Advice Guy says.

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Rosie, Tipsy and AnneDroid are the 3 newest employees at Cura senior-living communities

By Patricia Cobe on Sep. 19, 2022

The foodservice provider is turning to robots to ease the labor crunch and free up human servers to focus on hospitality.

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Half of restaurants have stopped hiring because of labor costs, study says

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 14, 2022

The small-business survey from Alignable.com also found that 9% of operators are laying off workers because they fear the economy is getting worse.

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For wage-sensitive job seekers, $20 is the new $15, study shows

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 31, 2022

That higher hourly pay level has become the norm in online job searches, according to an analysis by Indeed.

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Aramark named one of the best workplaces for disability inclusion

By Reyna Estrada on Jul. 25, 2022

Aramark was named one of the best places to work when it comes to disability inclusion for the sixth consecutive year by the 2022 Disability Equality Index (DEI). The foodservice provider earned a...

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