Ordinance to protect jobs of hotel workers clears hurdle in Providence

PROVIDENCE — Taking the first of two required votes, the City Council on Thursday night unanimously approved an ordinance requiring the Dunkin’ Donuts Center, the Rhode Island Convention Center, Veterans Memorial Auditorium, and three hotels to retain employees for up to six months following a change in management.

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Restaurants at the Crossroads: A State By State Summary of Key Wage-and-Hour Provision Affecting the Restaurant Industry

Restaurateurs face a remarkable tangle of laws and regulations that on their face are meant to protect workers, but which often serve to create a confusion for operators—and employment for labor attorneys. While many states simply apply federal wage and hour laws, others have been active in passing their own statutes, which set regulations that are more stringent than those of the federal goverment.

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Educational Institute Publishes New Edition of “Planning and Control for Food and Beverage Operations”