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Labor management in a new era is thorny. Employees expect more financially and from their managers while having less experience than ever. Join Rick Braa at 10 a.m., May 17, to discuss some of the most effective techniques to manage your labor force.
Sponsored by Adesso.
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Republican strategist Karl Rove and former advisor to President Barack Obama, Robert Gibbs, will take the stage during the National Restaurant Association’s Public Affairs Conference June 19-21, giving attendees an unparalleled, bipartisan perspective on today’s political landscape and its impact on restaurant operators. The Washington Hospitality Association has a limited number of complementary registrations. Contact John Lane at johnl@wahospitality.org for more information.
This is your opportunity to meet with Washington state congressional representatives and senators to let them know about the challenges facing hospitality and what they can do to help support our industry.
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In July, workers begin contributing to the WA Cares Fund. Is your organization ready? Join the Aging and Long-Term Support Administration at noon on May 18 for the latest updates on the state’s long-term care insurance program and learn more about employer responsibilities. The webinar will cover who contributes to the fund, who can get an exemption, how workers will meet contribution requirements and what kinds of benefits will be available.
Get your questions answered and find out where to go for more resources for businesses and workers. For those unable to join live, a recording and a copy of
the slides will be posted at wacaresfund.wa.gov/webinars.
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If you missed it last week, Oliver Kotelnikov of IBA and Robin Dode of Small Business Administration (SBA) Commercial Lending Division of Banner Bank discussed:
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Overview of market demand & conditions: Are restaurants selling now?
What are the key factors impacting value?
Who are the buyers for hospitality businesses?
What are buyers looking for in a business opportunity?
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When using the telemedicine product HealthiestYou, employees can give dependents mental health access for an additional $0.50.
HealthiestYou also includes benefits such as nutrition, dermatology and back
pain prevention. Add it to your plan for $9 per employee per month.
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If you don’t know when your business insurance policy renews, now is the time to check. We recommend starting the process 120 days before your renewal date because of how slammed underwriters are. It may seem
like a long time but resist the urge to put this off until later.
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ServSafe Manager is ANSI certified and satisfies the new Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) requirement in the state food code that went info effect MARCH 1.
Read more about this requirement here.
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Camas, Camas Public Library:
JUNE 5
Registration deadline MAY 22
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Seattle, Bargreen Ellingson:
JUNE 1
Registration deadline MAY 18
JULY 6
Registration deadline JUNE 22
AUG. 3
Registration deadline JULY 20
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Spokane, Mt. Spokane High School:
JUNE 10
Registration deadline MAY 26
JULY 8
Registration deadline JUNE 23
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Tacoma, Bargreen Ellingson:
JUNE 12
Registration deadline MAY 29
JULY 10
Registration deadline JUNE 26
AUG. 14
Registration deadline JULY 31
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Vancouver, Bleu Door Bakery:
JUNE 12
Registration deadline MAY 26
AUG. 14
Registration deadline JULY 31
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Why are there ads and sponsors in your association newsletters? Advertisements and sponsorships help fund the association. All proceeds go right back into our four pillars: Advocacy, communication, workforce education and cost-saving programs for members.
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