A woman says she got 1st-degree burns after a Starbucks barista gave her the wrong drink and she tried to return it at a drive-thru. She’s suing the company. Grace Dean 26 aug 2021
2 Chick-fil-A restaurants in Alabama are closing early every night because of ‘extremely short staffing’ Grace Dean 24 aug 2021
A pizzeria in Alabama has offered to ‘literally hire anyone’ in a sign that the labor shortage continues to hit restaurants hard Grace Dean 24 aug 2021
A video producer moved from New Jersey to Croatia on a new ‘digital nomad’ permit, and says he spends just $1,400 a month, including rent. Here’s how he spends his money. Grace Dean 23 aug 2021
Fast-food chains are trying to convince loyal customers to work for them by offering free food and discounts during the labor shortage Grace Dean 22 aug 2021
Wendy’s is ploughing $25 million into breakfast ads to tempt returning office workers with deals like a $1.99 honey butter chicken biscuit Grace Dean 22 aug 2021
The labor shortage has created a ‘bidding war’ for staff as restaurants that are desperate for workers hike wages, says a burger chain owner Grace Dean 21 aug 2021
A customer left a $10,000 tip for staff at a Florida restaurant to say thanks to them for showing up and working through the pandemic Grace Dean 21 aug 2021
Vaccine mandates could make staff quit, says one exec who wants workers to get vaccinated but fears losing them during the labor shortage Grace Dean 21 aug 2021
2 in 3 workers are considering quitting their job for better wages and more flexibility, a new survey suggests Grace Dean 20 aug 2021
