Employee Management

A restaurant employee carrying a brown paper bag of food.

For Restaurants, there’s a Big Problem with the Stimulus Package

The labor element of the historic bill could get complicated.

Who’s Growing During the Coronavirus Crisis? Pizza Chains

Brands hiring both delivery and in-store positions.

Yum! CEO Donates Salary to Employees

General Managers to receive $1,000 bonus checks.

Record-Breaking 3.28 Million File for Unemployment

A large portion came from foodservice.

A Noodles & Company manager talks with an employee.

Noodles & Company Implements Emergency Paid Sick Leave Policy

Noodles & Company is implementing an emergency paid sick leave policy for team members at company-owned restaurants to provide additional support during this time of uncertainty.

Starbucks Expands 'Catastrophe Pay' for Coronavirus Care

To ensure the well-being of its employees amid coronavirus concerns, Starbucks announced Wednesday that it will expand catastrophe pay for COVID-19 care.

McDonald’s to Pay Quarantined Employees at U.S. Corporate Stores

As concerns for the coronavirus continue to grow, so are the responses from major chains in the industry.

Wendy’s 2019 Community Ambassador of the Year, Jonathan Todd (center), with Chief People Officer Coley O’Brien (left) and president anmd CEO Todd Penegor (right).Wendy’s 2019 Community Ambassador of the Year, Jonathan Todd (center), with Chief People Officer Coley O’Brien (left) and president anmd CEO Todd Penegor (right).

Wendy's Names 11 Employees Community Ambassadors

The Wendy's Company named 11 employees Community Ambassadors for their commitment to supporting and bettering their local communities through volunteerism.

Subway Adds Former Carrabba's President to Leadership Team

Subway’s evolving leadership team has added Mike Kappitt, the former president of Carrabba’s Italian Grill, as chief operating and insights officer, it announced Tuesday.

Raising Canes to make managers into millionaire restaurant operators.

Raising Cane's New Partner Program Offers 'Best-in-Class' Compensation

Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers has quietly become one of the most impressive brands in the entire restaurant industry.

Captain D’s Names Brad Clark Chief Supply Chain Officer

Captain D’s announced that Brad Clark has joined the company as chief supply chain officer.

Ells Steps Down as Chipotle Executive Chairman

Chipotle announced that Steve Ells, founder of the brand, stepped down as executive chairman.

Brian Niccol, who has served as CEO since February 2018, replaced him as chairman.

Chipotle offers better employee incentives for parental leave and paid time off.

Chipotle to Offer Unlimited PTO, Enhanced Parental Leave

In another move to combat the persistent challenge of retaining talent, Chipotle announced Thursday that it is enhancing its paid parental leave program and testing unlimited paid time

QSR taking nominations for restaurant industry brightest young stars.

Submissions Open for 2020 Young Leaders to Watch

Everyone’s talking about millennials and Gen Z as an important customer base, but what’s often lost is just how crucial these generations are for your workforce—particularly in your leadership rank