Archive for April 2024
Illinois could change how tipped workers are paid
Illinois could change how tipped workers are paid Back to Blog April 23, 2024 Cathy Sagle Story by Brian Weckerly Tipping has always been a heavily debated topic. Some don’t like it. Some believe it’s necessary. Concerned members of the food and beverage industry and local lawmakers gathered on April 22 to debate an Illinois…
Read MoreNBWA Industry Update: Dietary Guidelines, Non-Alc Opportunities and the Health of the On-Premise
NBWA Industry Update: Dietary Guidelines, Non-Alc Opportunities and the Health of the On-Premise Back to Blog April 19, 2024 Cathy Sagle Source: https://www.brewbound.com/ Zoe Licata April 18, 2024 “Beer is a culture as much as anything else, and we need to do a better job of reminding policymakers,” Justin Kissinger, president and CEO of the…
Read MoreMastercard Plans to Raise Certain Credit, Debit Card Fees
Mastercard Plans to Raise Certain Credit, Debit Card Fees Back to Blog April 15, 2024 Cathy Sagle Pricing changes come days after card issuers agree to $30 billion settlement over swipe fees By Rachel Gignac on Apr. 03, 2024 Mastercard is increasing its assessment fee, according to the Merchants Payment Coalition. And while Mastercard said these fees…
Read MoreBeverage Giant Sued Under Illinois Genetic Privacy Law
Beverage Giant Sued Under Illinois Genetic Privacy Law Back to Blog April 15, 2024 Cathy Sagle Source: https://www.law360.com/ April 9, 2024 Reyes Holdings, the largest beer distributor in the United States, has been sued in Illinois state court by a proposed class of job applicants who claim their genetic privacy rights were violated when they…
Read MoreMasterCard and Visa offer temporary reductions in swipe fees
MasterCard and Visa offer temporary reductions in swipe fees Back to Blog April 15, 2024 Cathy Sagle Source: https://www.restaurantbusinessonline.com/ March 28, 2024 MasterCard and Visa have agreed to temporarily reduce and freeze the fees they charge restaurants and other merchants for processing customers’ credit card payments. Under the deal, which still requires the approval of…
Read MoreCalifornia: ‘Don’t get roofied’: New California law to require date-rape testing kits at bars
California: ‘Don’t get roofied’: New California law to require date-rape testing kits at bars Back to Blog April 15, 2024 Cathy Sagle Source: FOX 5 San Diego By: Anna Ashcraft March 25, 2024 A new law is set to go into effect in California this summer that would require bars and night clubs serving alcoholic…
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