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Separating Myth From Reality on New “No Tax on Overtime” Law: Key Facts Employers Must Know This Tax Season and Beyond

January 30, 2026
Separating Myth From Reality on New “No Tax on Overtime” Law: Key Facts Employers Must…
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2026 Independent Restaurant Profit Outlook

January 27, 2026
2026 Independent Restaurant Profit Outlook Costs are high, traffic is unpredictable, and price increases are…
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SpotOn Launches DayCheck – Helping Restaurants Streamline Tip Payouts and Cash Flow

January 27, 2026
DayCheck - Helping Restaurants Streamline Tip Payouts and Cash Flow New earned tip solution for…
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Best Practices for Restaurant Owners: Immigration, I-9 Compliance, and More

January 21, 2026
Best Practices for Restaurant Owners - Immigration, I-9 Compliance, and More When: Wednesday, February 4,…
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How to fall safely: An illustrated step-by-step guide

December 29, 2025
How to fall safely: An illustrated step-by-step guide “Falling safely” sounds like a contradiction —…
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A team approach to confined space hazards

December 29, 2025
A team approach to confined space hazards   Does your team often work in confined…
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What Goes into Effect in 2026: Labor & Regulatory Updates for Restaurants

December 4, 2025
Minimum Wage & Tipped Wage Updates  New minimum wage laws go into effect on Jan.…
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A New Guide to Preventing Restaurant Injuries

November 21, 2025
A team approach to confined space hazards   Does your team often work in confined…
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How to Include ICE Raids in Your Restaurant Safety Planning

November 21, 2025
How to Include ICE Raids in Your Restaurant Safety Planning By David Asser, Partner with…
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New Presidential Proclamation Imposes $100,000 Fee on H-1B Visas

November 3, 2025
New Presidential Proclamation Imposes $100,000 Fee on H-1B Visas By David Asser, Partner with Messner…
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Government Shutdown: How it Affects Immigrants and Immigration Cases

November 3, 2025
Is Your Restaurant Positioned for Government Shutdown: How it Affects Immigrants and Immigration Cases By…
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Is Your Restaurant Positioned for Strategic Growth Through Acquisition or Equity Investment?

October 7, 2025
Is Your Restaurant Positioned for Strategic Growth Through Acquisition or Equity Investment? By Maclain Joyce,…

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