If you happen to follow any of your favorite local restaurants social media accounts, I m sure you ve seen posts lately announcing that they are hiring. Some have even gone as far as to state they would love to expand to pre-COVID hours but can t until they have the staff.
Sadly, I saw a post Saturday from a restaurant up north saying they weren t able to open Sunday because of a lack of employees. So where have all the former food workers gone? On that same post, one person shared a meme essentially pondering what the world would be like if only the restaurant industry paid more than unemployment benefits.That s more complicated than it sounds as unemployment benefits are based off wages before a job loss. For servers, that includes tipped wages, which means they can choose to report to the Department of Labor & Employment those weeks where they made their highest gratuities to represent their average pay.Â
daniella invited me to a festival this evening. a fancy festival. the one thing that everybody has in common is the food. yeah. this event is about as far as you can get from the wheat thresing festival. here, toasting the city s new creative talents from chefs and musics and artists and hoping to follow in the footsteps of michelangelo and leonardo da vinci. we are going to have some food now. she knows me too well. interesting.
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