Thursday, July 29, 2021

Low Pay, No Benefits, Rude Customers: Restaurant Workers Quit At Record Rate

Low wages are the most common reason people cite for leaving food service work. But in one recent survey, more than half of hospitality workers who've quit said no amount of pay would get them to return.

That's because for many, leaving food service had a lot to do also with its high-stress culture: exhausting work, unreliable hours, no benefits and so many rude customers.

MORE:

https://www.wesa.fm/2021-07-20/low-pay-no-benefits-rude-customers-restaurant-workers-quit-at-record-rate

Average wages for nonmanagers at restaurants and bars hit $15 an hour in May, but many say no amount of pay would get them to return. They are leaving at the highest rate in decades. 

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