Recently released statistics revealed that over 250 workers in the hospitality industry were killed on the job in the most recent reporting year, demonstrating once again that employers need to take safety seriously....more
There is a viral Tweet/meme that has been circulating. It asks: “What’s the one thing you DON’T want to change post-COVID?” The famous response: “Standing 6 feet away from me.” Because we appreciate a good meme at Fisher...more
4/5/2021
/ Attendance ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Employment Policies ,
Health and Safety ,
Hospitality Industry ,
Paid Time Off (PTO) ,
Reasonable Accommodation ,
Remote Working ,
Sick Leave ,
Vaccinations ,
Work Schedules ,
Workplace Safety
As hotels, resorts, casinos and restaurants re-open, there are challenges around every corner. The industry has weathered many storms, from terrorist threats to major weather events. A worldwide pandemic is a new challenge....more
7/31/2020
/ Contact Tracing ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Employer Responsibilities ,
Health and Safety ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Hospitality Industry ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Notification Requirements ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Public Health ,
Quarantine ,
Re-Opening Guidelines ,
Sick Employees ,
Workplace Safety
As an increasing number of businesses begin to require face coverings in their facilities – whether as a result of a local legal mandate or in the interest of public safety – there has been a corresponding increase in the...more
Restaurants and hospitality businesses are on the front lines of dealing with the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. What should you consider in the coming days, weeks, and months to deal with the COVID-19 coronavirus crisis?...more
4/6/2020
/ Business Closures ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Employee Benefits ,
Federal Labor Laws ,
Food Service Workers ,
Health and Safety ,
Hospitality Industry ,
Operators of Essential Services ,
Paid Leave ,
Public Health ,
Restaurant Industry ,
Sick Leave ,
State Labor Laws
There’s a lot of confusion and questions about CBD products and what it means for CBD-related industries, especially those in the food and beverage industry. The Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018, also known as the “Farm...more
12/5/2019
/ Advertising ,
Beverage Manufacturers ,
Cannabidiol (CBD) oil ,
Cannabis Products ,
Cannabis-Related Businesses (CRBs) ,
Controlled Substances ,
Decriminalization of Marijuana ,
Dietary Supplements ,
Farm Bill ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Food Manufacturers ,
Health and Safety ,
Hemp ,
Interstate Commerce ,
Marijuana ,
Marijuana Cultivation ,
Marijuana Related Businesses ,
Marketing