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Industry News
- Breakthrough Agreement Reached on Nutrition-Information Bill
- Proposed Nutrition-Disclosure Legislation FAQs
- Calories on the Menu - article from Chicago Tribune
- National Restaurant Association Backs Bipartisan Senate Agreement To Empower Consumers Nationwide with More Nutrition Information
- Menu-Labeling Legislation Gains Support from Chain Restaurants Heartland Fosters Industry Collaboration in Combating Cyber Crime
- View recent Food Safety News and Alerts
In deciding whether the federal or state minimum wage applies to your business, federal law directs that businesses must pay the higher of the two. The Florida minimum wage of $7.21 per hour will increase to $7.25 on July 24, 2009. Also, the Federal Government recently released the NEW Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) poster based on revisions finalized in November. The new mandated poster went into effect January 16, 2009. Click here for compliance solutions.
Magazine Submissions Needed for Outstanding Bartenders
Florida Restaurant & Lodging Magazine is seeking submissions for featured bartenders to highlight in the Mix Masters section of the upcoming 'beverage' issue. Submissions should include a high resolution photo, brief bio of the outstanding bartender and the recipe for a signature cocktail. Only bartenders employed by FRLA members will be featured. Please forward bartender and other beverage-related content submissions to Camron at cbecker@frla.org.
FREE WEBINAR July 2nd at 2:00 – Maximizing Non-Alcoholic Beverage ProfitsFlorida Restaurant & Lodging Magazine is seeking submissions for featured bartenders to highlight in the Mix Masters section of the upcoming 'beverage' issue. Submissions should include a high resolution photo, brief bio of the outstanding bartender and the recipe for a signature cocktail. Only bartenders employed by FRLA members will be featured. Please forward bartender and other beverage-related content submissions to Camron at cbecker@frla.org.
Want to drive more beverage profits from your stores? Profit margins on Soft Drinks and other Non-Alcoholic beverages are substantial. They are some of the most profitable items you sell! Join us, as let's explore how you can make more money from this very important category. To register for this free webinar, click here
FRLA News
- FRLA Educational Foundation partners with Rays Foundation for "Shirt off our Backs" fundraiser October 1-4
- FRLA Supports Beverage Manufacturers Stand Against Soft Drink Tax
Featured Member Benefit - 25% Discount on Advertising through USAToday
Lodging members receive an exclusive 25% discount on all advertising in USAToday's Travel Today feature, including regional ads. And when you buy one region, you get the second region for free. For more FRLA, NRA and AH&LA benefits, click here.
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