Some employers are upending the industry standards by paying their employees better and offering stronger benefits
Across the US, restaurant owners reporting problems in finding employees have fueled pushes among Republican-led states and business industry groups to end federal extended unemployment benefits.
The justification, they say, is that these pandemic era benefits are preventing workers from returning to work, despite some research indicating childcare and health and safety are bigger factors in these decisions.
We have to change the industry. We have to pay more, we have to make this a viable profession
During the pandemic, @andpizza:
-raised wages
-provided Lyft subsidies
-served frontline workers
-provided paid time off for activism
-gave pto for election day
Good benefits = good business.
Make people want to go back to work ... Pay us our worth
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