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Weekly Update — Third-party delivery fee cap; Unemployment insurance; new tenting guidance

Governor proclamation: Third-party delivery capped at 15 percent Gov. Jay Inslee on Nov. 19 announced a new cap on fees charged to restaurants by third-party delivery platforms, such as Uber

November 24, 2020

Lawmakers call for relief for Washington’s hospitality industry before the 2021 legislative session

Washington Hospitality Association President and CEO Anthony Anton was joined by a bipartisan group of lawmakers from across the state in a press conference today to commit to working on urgent relief for the hospitality industry.

Sen. Karen Keiser (D), Sen. Shelly Short (R), Rep. Gina Mosbrucker (R), and Rep. Larry Springer (D) all agreed that the impact this shutdown has on the hospitality industry needs an immediate response during the upcoming legislative session.

November 23, 2020

State-wide single-use bag ban slotted for Jan. 2021

During the 2020 legislative session, the legislature passed a state-wide ban that prohibits the use of single-use plastic bags starting Jan. 1, 2021. While there are some exemptions for food

November 18, 2020

Weekly Update — Seattle Small Business Stabilization Fund applications open

Seattle Small Business Stabilization Fund grant applications now open The City of Seattle has announced the next wave of grant funding for the Small Business Stabilization Fund. Fueled by an

November 13, 2020

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Conquer rising labor costs and employee turnover effortlessly @ Webinar Jam

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Dec 1 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Discover new ways to address labor cost and high employee turnover. The association has a technology solution that enables you to keep your schedule filled and bench stocked with a live, local and on-demand workforce.

The association’s own Ken Wells is joined by operator Steve Perino of Sharky’s Woodfired Mexican Grill and Steve Holmes of ShiftPixy. Together they will cover how to shift the administrative burden of:

Compliance
Risk
Onboarding new hires

Categories: Webinars Tags: Compliance HR human resources labor cost member savings Onboarding Risk Sharky's ShiftPixy solutions technology turnover webinar

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Migrate easily to self-delivery with little risk @ Webinar Jam

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Dec 15 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

The industry is paying up to 40% on each ticket for third-party delivery. In this webinar, we will take you through how to increase profit and take control of your brand with native delivery. Topics include:

Driver management
Delivery fees
Digital customer engagement
Delivery route/order tracking
Control the customer experience, from order to delivery

Ken Wells from the association will interview operator Sharky’s Woodfired Mexican Grill’s Steve Perino and ShiftPixy’s Steve Holmes.

Categories: Webinars Tags: customer experience cutomer engagement delivery delivery fees driver management member savings order tracking route tracking Sharky's ShiftPixy solutions technology third-party delivery webinar

December 2020 Dec 2020