by evansfox | Oct 22, 2012
“Obamacare” worries small business employers. The added overhead cost for offering health insurance imposes a huge burden on many small businesses. Now restaurants have another potential cost increase – wages for restaurant servers at full minimum wage for work not...
by evansfox | Oct 22, 2012
One hundred and fifteen years. That’s how long it’s been since the town of Seneca in Ontario County, New York, has been trying to change the local alcohol law. How ironic that a town that sits just a few miles from Seneca Lake’s wine country isn’t able to serve wine –...
by evansfox | Oct 17, 2012
One of the best parts of being in America is the freedoms we enjoy. However, at times, personal freedoms can pose challenges for restaurant owners. When a restaurant employer wants to require uniforms, a dress code and grooming standards, some employees claim...
by evansfox | Oct 17, 2012
Every four years, the general public gets inundated with political campaigns aimed at scaring us into voting for one candidate over another. It happens on both sides and leaves most voters confused and angry. In theory, we are supposed to receive facts that we can use...
by evansfox | Jul 11, 2012
Spike TV has a show called “Bar Rescue” (Time Warner Channel 27) and Food Network has a show with celebrity chef Robert Irvine called “Restaurant Impossible” (Time Warner Channel 45). While I am as tired as anyone of reality TV shows, I must admit I learned some...