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Hospitality Headcount Hits Two Year High – but Leaver Rate Remains Major Cause for Concern

Hospitality Headcount Hits Two Year High – but Leaver Rate Remains Major Cause for Concern

Hospitality staffing numbers are nearing pre-pandemic levels, but a series of factors such as increasing rates of pay, high staff turnover, and the changing make-up of the workforce, are piling pressure on employers.

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Rising costs hit margins and menu prices as hospitality’s supply issues continue

Rising costs hit margins and menu prices as hospitality’s supply issues continue

Survey from CGA and Fourth highlights business leaders’ efforts to cut carbon footprints as well as costs in the supply chain

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How On-Demand Pay Helps Meet Employee Needs

How On-Demand Pay Helps Meet Employee Needs

A recent Gallup poll found only 22 percent of employees feel engaged in their work, a concerning sign especially within the hospitality and service industries already experiencing high turnover rates.

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A third of retail employees are concerned about fewer customers as consumer confidence dips

A third of retail employees are concerned about fewer customers as consumer confidence dips

A third (33%) of retail employees expect to see fewer customers amid consumer confidence dips during the cost of living crisis according to market research by the leading retail and hospitality technology company, Fourth.

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63% of retail leaders plan to hire more staff with festive season nearly upon us

63% of retail leaders plan to hire more staff with festive season nearly upon us

63% of retail leaders expect to hire more staff in the remainder of 2022 with the Christmas trading period fast approaching. This is according to market research conducted by the leading retail and hospitality technology company Fourth.

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How to Foster a Harassment-Free Workplace

How to Foster a Harassment-Free Workplace

Studies show that workplace harassment can negatively influence how an employee feels about their work environment and their overall sense of satisfaction at work. Our expert, Lynnette Gonzalez, SHRM-CP will discuss why it is important to create an environment at work that promotes respect and tolerance for employees in this webinar.

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I-9 Compliance: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

I-9 Compliance: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Discover the tools on how to ensure your organization is completing Form I-9 correctly for employees.

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Regulations for Tipped Employees

Regulations for Tipped Employees

What are the common pitfalls and mistakes when it comes to tipping? And what are the current rules regarding how tipped employees should be paid? Ashlee King, SHRM-CP at Fourth, talks about this matter and the different state requirements you need to know about.

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The Effects of Gossip in the Workplace

The Effects of Gossip in the Workplace

It is given that workplace gossip and behavior can affect employee morale and overall team productivity. Our expert, Neida Vanecek, discusses what employers need to know and how to avoid this and the best practices to follow if such issues arise.

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Fast-rising hospitality leaver rate piles pressure on recruitment and retention

Fast-rising hospitality leaver rate piles pressure on recruitment and retention

More staff are leaving jobs in hospitality now than at any time since the start of the pandemic. The latest data from Fourth, the industry’s leading provider of inventory and workforce management solutions, shows that 8.3% of the workforce left the sector between August and September.

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Restaurant labor shortages addressed with Fourth’s intelligent workforce management technology

Restaurant labor shortages addressed with Fourth’s intelligent workforce management technology

Fourth has announced that its integrated applications boost staff satisfaction and improve retention by 36%.

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What does 2023 have in store for the retail industry? Talent shortages, cost of living, and more technology

What does 2023 have in store for the retail industry? Talent shortages, cost of living, and more technology

Years of difficulty and uncertainty in the retail industry have resulted in over half (53%) of retail employees currently feeling overworked and underappreciated, suggests new data from workforce management technology company Fourth.

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How to maneuver through marijuana legalization and maintaining a drug free workplace

How to maneuver through marijuana legalization and maintaining a drug free workplace

In this on-demand webinar, Fourth’s Manager of Human Resources Service Team, Natasha Montoya, MHRM-PHR will discuss the current status of marijuana legalization throughout the United States and how employers should handle employees who utilize marijuana for medical purposes versus recreationally and the laws that protect them while trying to maintain a Drug-Free Workplace.

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FSTEC 2024

September 16 — 18, 2024
FSTEC 2024

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Hospitality enjoys strong December sales, but fails to hit pre-pandemic heights

Hospitality enjoys strong December sales, but fails to hit pre-pandemic heights

Research from Fourth finds UK pubs and restaurants had best festive season for three years, but sales figures yet to return to pre-pandemic levels.

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Fourth finds 87 percent of US retailers name talent shortages as major 2023 challenge

Fourth finds 87 percent of US retailers name talent shortages as major 2023 challenge

New research from Fourth finds that 87% of retail leaders are worried about talent shortages in 2023 and almost all employees, (94%), are concerned about the consequences of labor shortages.

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