We are excited for our upcoming RFMA Gives Volunteer Day on Saturday, September 8th at our 2019 project site Mobile Loaves and Fishes in Austin, Texas.
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While you are in Austin for the RFMA Gives Volunteer Day, don’t miss our Restaurant Roundtable: Austin! Discuss relevant restaurant facilities topics with our hosts and our RFMA Board of Directors.
When: Friday, September 7th from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Where: Plucker’s Wing Bar Corporate Office
Topics: CMMS, Energy Management, and R&M Cost Controls
*Restaurant Roundtables are education opportunities for RFMA Restaurant Members only
Thank you to our 2018 Roundtable Sponsor, Branded Group!
Our August/September issue of Facilitator features:
• 2018 Best Practices: ADA, CMMS, EMS, Kitchen Exhaust System Cleaning, Pest Control & Roofing
• NEW Emerging Trends column on Building Automation Systems and Smart Buildings
• FM Project Profile featuring RFMA Board Member Nikki Hale, CRFP
• Plumbing Myths, Parking Lot Snow Removal and more!
Visit http://onlinedigitalpublishing.com/publication/?i=520906&ver=html5&p=1#{%22page%22:0,%22issue_id%22:520906} to view the full article online.
QSR
At a time when labor has become a hotly debated topic for restaurants, McDonald’s is on a mission to bolster the pool of qualified candidates by investing in the next generation of workers. The new program, Youth Opportunity, aims to help two million young people overcome obstacles to employment by the year 2025.
Visit https://www.qsrmagazine.com/employee-management/aims-help-two-million-youths-get-jobs to view the full article online.
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Nation's Restaurant News
California may become the first state to prohibit full-service restaurants from serving single-use plastic straws with beverages, except on request.
Visit https://www.nrn.com/operations/california-lawmakers-fill-governor-s-plate-restaurant-related-bills to view the full article online.
NRA
According to National Restaurant Association research, more restaurateurs are conscious of the amount of water their businesses use and are actively taking steps to conserve it. In a survey of 500 restaurant owners and operators, NRA looked at measures taken to reduce water usage nationally.
Visit https://www.restaurant.org/News-Research/News/Operators-look-to-conserve-water-use-survey-finds to view the full article online.
RFMA's Facilitator magazine
Read this article on acheiving and maintaining ADA compliance, published in the recent issue of Facilitator.
Visit http://onlinedigitalpublishing.com/publication/?i=520906&ver=html5&p=1#{%22page%22:50,%22issue_id%22:520906} to view the full article online.
Modern Reataurant Management
In recent years, harassment and bullying have received increased attention in the media. When this type of conduct occurs in the workplace, it can have vast implications for restaurants and other employers.
Visit https://www.modernrestaurantmanagement.com/combating-harassment-and-bullying-in-the-workplace/ to view the full article online.