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New York City-based Shake Shack paid a 10% premium to roughly 6,000 workers from April to Aug. 19. while other chains took similar approaches to pandemic pay.
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Compensation: Pandemic forces restaurant industry to rethink wages, tip credit

Despite fewer workers and less hours, labor costs are rising

This is part of our Workforce package that appeared in the 9/21 issue of Nation's Restaurant News. Read more about the new workers, labor market and diversity and

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