The restaurant industry is well known for operating on extremely slim margins. Throw in the stressors of COVID and the current labour shortage, and it’s no wonder many eateries across the country face...
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As we begin to emerge from pandemic restrictions, it’s slowly becoming clear that traditional hiring and retention methods are no longer effective. Restaurants, in particular, are reporting a severe labour shortage, with difficulties...
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The devastating effects of the restaurant industry’s labour shortage show no signs of abating any time soon. Technology must play an integral part in any restauranteur’s HR strategy in order to thrive will...
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By David Hopkins, President of The Fifteen Group As we approached restaurant reopenings this spring, it was clear that operators across the country were thrilled – they would finally be able to open...
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Known for having the ‘best BBQ ribs in Winnipeg’, Silver Heights Restaurants & Lounge was established in 1956 by Tony Siwicki Sr. with a few of his friends in the Nash Veterans Taxi...
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This year’s RC Show comes at a pivotal time. Provinces across Canada are at different stages of reopening, guidelines are constantly changing, and we’re all still living with the general feeling of uncertainty...
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Restaurants Canada’s recent Rapid Recovery Series provided operators across Canada with insights, advice, and resources for some of the most pressing issues facing the foodservice industry today. One of these issues is labour...
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As restrictions ease and restaurants reopen, getting your staff back in and working will be paramount to your success. As uncertainty around safety is among a few concerns that many foodservice employees have,...
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All photos by @liannesnowphoto and @only1andywright As restaurants across Canada begin to contemplate their reopening and recovery, a new challenge is taking the spotlight: staffing and labour. As restaurants closed their doors and...
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Ontario Bill 148 Update In advance of the spring 2018 election, the Liberal government in Ontario has aggressively pushed Bill 148 (Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, 2017) through the Legislature. The Liberals see...
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