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ArticlesShipping reform bill to calm seas of supply chain woesMay 12, 2022Legislation will modernize federal shipping law to address supply chain disruptions in the U.S. involving ocean shipping arrangements.
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ArticlesRestaurant operators meet policymakers to rebuild, grow business at industry’s largest grassroots lobbying eventMay 05, 2022After a two-year in-person hiatus, attendees convene for three days of education, networking, and advocacy.
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ArticlesCongress enlarges focus on workforce growth by recognizing military spousesApril 14, 2022Legislation will expand the Work Opportunity Tax Credit, incentivize businesses to hire military spouses
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ArticlesEfforts to transform, modernize decades-old labor laws underway in SenateApril 08, 2022
Legislation would reflect major generational economic changes and protect workers’ rights.
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ArticlesLegislation expanding workforce opportunities introduced in CongressMarch 31, 2022The Essential Workers for Economic Advancement Act is a promising approach that would help address the nation’s ongoing labor shortage.
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ArticlesExpansion of state data privacy laws has implications for restaurantsMarch 18, 2022Lack of compliance in protecting customer data can result in costly lawsuits.
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ArticlesERTC: Most Frequently Asked Questions AnsweredMarch 18, 2022The Employee Retention Tax Credit, created in 2020 as a response to COVID-19, helps small businesses keep their staff members employed during uncertain times. Here are answers to four of the National Restaurant Association’s most frequently asked questions about the ERTC.
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ArticlesOnce temporary, cocktails-to-go becoming permanent fixture across U.S.March 10, 2022States heeding call from businesses, consumers to extend popular pandemic tool.
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ArticlesHopes for Replenishing RRF Dashed as Omnibus Excludes Additional Relief for RestaurantsMarch 08, 2022Spending package to fund the government through 2022 fails to help 177,000 restaurants who were approved for but never received grants last year from the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF).
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ArticlesCommonsense Reporting Act brings clarity to ACA’s complex tax codeMarch 04, 2022Streamlined submission process of health coverage information would benefit employers, employees, health plans, and government agencies.