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Will a $15 Minimum Wage Work for Restaurants?

American Express and National Trust for Historic Preservation have launched a national search for beloved historic small restaurants that have stood the test of time and served their communities for decades but are now facing their biggest challenge yet from the COVID-19 pandemic. The $1M+ grant program will support 25 restaurants each with a $40K grant.

Learn more and nominate a restaurant or apply through March 9, 2021 here: https://bit.ly/2NzrUWt

Navigate the Path to a $15 Minimum Wage with us – Tune in for lessons from California and other states: https://bit.ly/3o67ala

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IT Virtual Conference Jan 2021 2020 has certainly been an incredibly challenging year for all of us in the industry. We hope you find the holiday season a respite from a year that no one will forget, but also looking forward to what lies ahead in 2021. We certainly are and there is no more appropriate time to lean into the collab...

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The U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Final Rule on Handling Tips and Eliminating the 80/20 Rule – an overview of what’s new and what may be next under the Biden Administration

Employees and employers, this is a good read.

Congress Passes Covid-19 Relief, Spending Package With Overwhelming Support Congress approved $900 billion of relief for households and businesses battered by the coronavirus pandemic, passing an emergency measure aimed at buoying the country through a difficult winter and into a new year.

Today’s Local Support Sunday

If you do not know the inspiration and story behind Extra Ordinary Delights checkout their website. Aaron & McKayla Hale’s chocolates and confections are the perfect gift for friends, family and colleagues. This year, ditch the popcorn barrels and tins of pecans you’re giving to clients and order them a real treat, that supports a local business and inspirational entrepreneurs.

12 Piece Chocolate Sea Salt Caramel Box by Extra Ordinary Delights Sweet, salty, and made-from-scratch, these delectable Sea Salt Caramel squares use our own unique caramel recipe that melts in your mouth and are coated in Milk and Dark Chocolate and topped with a dash of sea salt. You'll receive 6 Milk Chocolates and 6 Dark Chocolate squares in each bo...

Another great episode by our friend over at Answers That Count with Charles Musgrove.

How are you preparing for the wage hike? This changes the game! If you’d like to talk with someone that can help you navigate the new playing field and prepare for the full impact let us know.

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Why Is The $15/Hour Min Wage Bad for Florida? , , https://answersthatcount.com The Florida voters passed Amendment 2 on November 3, 2020 paving the way for a mandated incr...

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Amendment 2 wasn’t the right answer. Floridians were “tricked”. The evolution of business in Florida will be historic.

Amendment 2: $15 per hour Wage Mandate – Florida Chamber of Commerce TALLAHASSEE, FL (November 3, 2020) – In the wake of the passage of Amendment 2 – a $7 million ballot proposal designed to help drive voter turnout, the Florida Chamber of Commerce lays out concerns for Florida’s future.