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WCIRB Announces New Food & Beverage Classifications effective September 1, 2024

InterWest Insurance Services

9082, Caterers – not restaurants 9083, Restaurants – fast food or fast casual 9084, Bars or Taverns – not restaurants The recommendation to divide Classification 9079(1), Restaurants or Taverns , into six new classifications was the result of a multi-year WCIRB study on the Food and Beverage Service Industry Group.

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Californian Food Chain Layoffs Imminent after Minimum Wage Increased to $20

HR Digest

A rise in the minimum wage sounds like the start to a positive story but the recent California food chain layoffs suggest it could have less than favorable implications for a while. In order to avoid the additional costs, the number of Californian food chains’ layoffs has begun to grow.

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Suntory Beverage and Food employees accept 5.5% pay increase

Employee Benefits

Credit: Jasni / Shutterstock.com More than 180 workers employed by Suntory Beverage and Food in Gloucestershire have accepted a 5.5% Suntory Beverage and Food has been contacted for comment prior to publication. The post Suntory Beverage and Food employees accept 5.5% pay increase.

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How California's raises for fast-food workers will ripple across industries

Employee Benefit News

California is mandating a $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers, effective as of April 1.

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Pandemic and Supply Chain Lessons Lead to Improved Food System Framework

AssuredPartners

The pandemic and supply chain disruptions have revealed longstanding issues with getting food from farm to table. In an effort to strengthen the food system across the supply chain, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced details of its Food System Transformation Framework. Food loss and waste prevention.

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Suntory Beverage and Food introduces employee volunteering platform

Employee Benefits

Suntory Beverage and Food Great Britain and Ireland has implemented a volunteering and social purpose platform for employees across its European markets to give back through a contribution to wider society. The post Suntory Beverage and Food introduces employee volunteering platform appeared first on Employee Benefits.

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Why food access might be the next big thing in healthcare benefits

Employee Benefit News

Samantha Citro-Alexander, CEO of Bitewell, explains why food is essential to preventative care.

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