Overtime Rule Fallout: Fast Food Managers Told To Punch Clock
Fast-food companies are bracing for a blow to employee morale when their salaried managers have to start punching the clock.…
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Is Your Restaurant Stressing over Obamacare? Time Is Not on Your Side!
(RestaurantNews.com) As if you do not have enough on your restaurant’s plate, now you have to deal with the fallout…
National Restaurant Association Statement on ACA Employer Mandate Final Rule
Washington, DC (RestaurantNews.com) The National Restaurant Association today thanked the Obama Administration for extending transition relief to some employers impacted by…
Obamacare’s Restaurant Calorie-Label Mandate Is A Complete Mess
The calorie label clause, buried deep within the ACA’s 10,000 pages, seems harmless enough at first glance. Each restaurant chain…
Restaurants Weigh Obamacare
Many businesses that don’t offer health insurance to all their employees breathed a sigh of relief earlier this month when…
More Restaurants Replace Full-Timers, Concerned About Insurance
Ken Adams has been turning to more part-time workers at his 10 Subway sandwich shops in Michigan to avoid possibly…
National Restaurant Association Outlines Challenges, Needed Changes to Health Care Law before House Committee
Washington, DC (RestaurantNews.com) The National Restaurant Association Wednesday described some of the challenges facing restaurant operators as they navigate the…
Five Guys: Obamacare will boost burger prices
The fight over Obamacare, so far held at the 30,000-foot level, is about to hit home. The latest impact hot…
Darden Provides Update on its Restaurant Staffing Plans Under Healthcare Reform; Company Announces Commitments to its Current Full-Time, Hourly Employees
Orlando, FL (RestaurantNews.com) Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) today provided an update on its full-time staffing plans for 2014…
The Cheesecake Factory CEO Talks Success, Obamacare
The Cheesecake Factory started as one restaurant in Beverly Hills, and now it has more than 170 locations and is…
Denny’s CEO Responds to Comments on Affordable Care Act
Spartanburg, SC (RestaurantNews.com) Denny’s Corporation (NASDAQ: DENN), franchisor and operator of one of America’s largest full-service restaurant chains, has issued…
Jimmy John’s founder: Business owners unsure of the future
Jimmy John Liautaud, Founder & CEO of Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches, on the state of the economy.
ObamaCare Threatens Minority Jobs as Restaurant Chains Slash Hiring
President Obama’s health-care plan was supposed to help uninsured minorities, but it’s actually hurting them. One restaurant chain after another…
Maggiano’s President on Health-Care Costs
Maggiano’s president Steve Provost explains how health-care costs are impacting business and the restaurant’s new initiatives.
Darden tests limiting worker hours as health-care changes loom
In an experiment apparently aimed at keeping down the cost of health-care reform, Orlando-based Darden Restaurants has stopped offering full-time…
KFC, Taco Bell Franchisee David Barr on how regulations impact small business owners
KFC and Taco Bell Franchisee David Barr on how regulations impact his businesses, their growth, and hiring. Watch the latest…
Franchisors warn Obamacare will halve profits
The International Franchise Association held a convention in Washington this week where most of the Radio Shack, Dunkin Donuts, Curves…
Fast Food At Papa John’s, McDonald’s, KFC And Others May Soon Come With An Obamacare Surcharge
David Barr, who owns 23 KFC and Taco Bell outlets in Alabama and Georgia, started with two KFCs in 1998…
Papa John’s to Raise the Price of Pizza to Pay for Health Care
Texas pizza restaurant owner not expanding or hiring because of Obamacare
A Texas pizza restaurant owner has shelved her plans to open a new location because she does not yet know…