Reporting on the people, pay and places behind live events.
Tipped payBanquet servers and bartenders who set up and tear down now face one federal test: does the task belong to the tipped job? Colorado and eight jurisdictions that require the full minimum wage before tips keep their own rules, and a new DOL rule is pending.
Banquet servers and bartenders who set up and tear down now face one federal test: does the task belong to the tipped job? Colorado and eight jurisdictions that require the full minimum wage before tips keep their own rules, and a new DOL rule is pending.
Emma S. · · 6 min
Restaurants added 10,800 jobs in September, a third of August's pace, and BLS cut summer payrolls by 60,000. Event staff face more competition for December shifts, while hirers get more applicants but not more veterans.
Emma S. · · 4 min
Leisure and hospitality workers quit at a 3.3% rate in August, well above the 1.9% across all industries. The causes event hirers can fix are pay, hours and a calendar with fewer quiet months.
Emma S. · · 5 min
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Leisure and hospitality workers quit at a 3.3% rate in August, well above the 1.9% across all industries. The causes event hirers can fix are pay, hours and a calendar with fewer quiet months.
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