The Americans with Disabilities Act: What you need to know

It may be the law, but following the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) can also help you attract more repeat customers if they know that you are accommodating their needs.

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Public Safety Toolkit

Public Safety Toolkit

In the last several years, we’ve been hearing from members that public safety is an issue that is on the rise. There have been increased incidents of vandalism, workplace violence and vagrancy.

But this isn’t a natural issue for our members to be concerned about. We are used to welcoming our guests and communities into our business in the spirit of hospitality, not suspicion. So, we must learn how to keep our employees, ourselves and our businesses safe.

Cybersecurity toolkit

Cybersecurity toolkit

Cybersecurity is increasingly vital for businesses and individuals, earning the top spot-on a global business risk barometer and in operators’ minds.

Tips, Tip Pooling and Service Charges

Tips, Tip Pooling and Service Charges

Aren’t tips, tip pools, service charges and surcharges the same thing?

Each has its own legal rules and risks, but there is cross over. A mandatory tip out is a tip pool. A surcharge may qualify as a service charge.