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From CNN: McDonald's workers filed seven class-action lawsuits in New York, California and Michigan. The suits were announced in a conference call led by the workers' lawyers and organizers of the union-backed campaign to raise fast food wages across the country. Read More
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From Frequent Business Traveler: Sticking to a healthy sleep schedule can be a challenge for many road warriors, given that a good number of their nights may be spent in beds of varying sizes and consistencies. Read More
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| From NY Times: Virgin Atlantic’s use of Google Glass headsets, as well as Sony smart watches worn by its Heathrow lounge staff, are part of a six-week experiment that began last month, and are among ways that some airlines are harnessing data about premium-class travelers. Read More |
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| From Broadcast Music Inc.: Explore the nuts and bolts of music licensing. Ascertain if a music license is needed to use radios and/or TVs throughout the establishment and why there are federal laws to protect songwriters, composers and more. Read More |
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Jared Zola of Dickstein Shapiro analyzes how to maximize the coverage for business interruption claims. Hospitality businesses often depend upon nearby properties, such as stadiums or theme parks to drive customers to their business. However, those business generating facilities need to be listed on the policy declarations page to maximize BI coverage. Read More |
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Donald Dowling of White & Case examines how a one-size-fits-all American-style approach to EEO compliance does not work globally because American laws on discrimination, harassment and diversity are unique in the world. These differences complicate the EEO initiatives that American multinationals would otherwise launch globally. Read More
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Frank Wolfe of Hospitality Financial & Technology Professionals discusses a few basic actions that are recommended for data security. Cybercrime is a very lucrative activity and it is not going anywhere. Find out if you are already taking these precautions. Read More |
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