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October 25, 2011
Huddle House, franchisees fined for labor violations
Huddle House franchisees were fined by the U.S. Department of Labor
June 22, 2011
Legislative update: Tip credit, ethanol subsidies, E-Verify
NRN takes a look at recent legislation and regulation issues
May 30, 2011
Tipping points in light of wage law changes
Questions and answers with an Atlanta-based wage-and-hour lawyer on new federal tipping regulations.
June 9, 2010
Analyst: Fast-food sales won't rise until unemployment falls
Several fast-food chains may have to wait until more young men find jobs before seeing same-store sales rise, according to a restaurant analyst.
September 27, 2009
Ignoring federal and state labor laws can be financial suicide
The cost of doing business for those in the restaurant industry ignorant of, or noncompliant...
June 21, 2009
Restaurateurs must be in the driver’s seat when it comes to valet-parking services
Given an increase in the number of wage-and-hour disputes involving valet-parking companies, restaurateurs need to...
May 31, 2009
CPI data could present another set of challenges for restaurants
According to the April Consumer Price Index, price inflation for food away from home rose...
May 20, 2009
CPI data could be another challenge for restaurants
WASHINGTON The latest Consumer Price Index from the federal government showed that price inflation rose...
March 15, 2009
Labor pain: Tough times predicted for women
Recession-driven layoffs and corporate belt tightening are hampering efforts to win women and minorities workplace...
July 27, 2008
Further commodity inflation likely to prompt menu price increases
New government economic data pointing to additional erosion in consumers’ discretionary spending and more inflation...
September 9, 2007
Foodservice industry bucks job-loss trend as economy-watchers fret
WASHINGTON The U.S. foodservice industry added 24,000 jobs in August as health care hired an...
August 8, 2007
N.Y. restaurateurs settle overtime-pay lawsuit for almost $1M
WESTBURY N.Y. Five Long Island restaurant operators agreed to pay nearly $1 million to settle...
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