The Independent Restaurant Coalition is asking for Congress to replenish the Restaurant Revitalization Fund to help restaurants and bars still struggling to stay afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sean Kennedy, executive vice president for public policy at the National Restaurant Association, said the industry needs at least $40 billion to fund the nearly 200,000 applicants who didn’t receive grants.Xplore Restaurant Group owner Greg Jones and executive chef Drake Beilert talk with FOX Television Stations about paying employees to do homework while on their shifts.
While most restaurants in the U.S. are open without restrictions and often bustling, owners are entering their second winter of the coronavirus pandemic anxious about what’s ahead: They’re squeezed by labor shortages and skyrocketing food costs and the omicron variant is looming."I’m extremely worried. I’ve never felt like we were out of the woods," said Caroline Glover, chef and owner of the restaurant Annette in the Denver suburb of Aurora.
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