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Massachusetts Tip Laws: What Employers Need to Know
Key Takeaways If you’re running a restaurant, bar, or hotel in Massachusetts, you already know how much your team depends on tips to make ends meet. Tips aren’t just a nice extra—they’re a major part of your employees’ take-home pay. But Massachusetts tipping laws are far from casual. There are clear regulations around tip ownership,…
New York State Tip Laws: Stay Compliant & Avoid Penalties
Key Takeaways Tipping is a huge part of the hospitality world—it rewards great service and helps boost take-home pay for staff. But in a state like New York, where the rules are strict and detailed, staying on top of tip compliance is about more than just good bookkeeping. It’s about protecting your business from fines,…
Michigan Tip Laws: Key Regulations Employers Must Know
Key Takeaways Tipping is an essential part of the hospitality industry, serving as both a motivator for employees and a way for guests to show appreciation for great service. However, navigating Michigan’s tip laws can be complex for restaurant and hotel managers, with regulations covering everything from minimum wage requirements to tip pooling rules and…
How to Maximize Employee Engagement and Retention in 2025
Key Takeaways The hospitality industry continues to face a staffing crisis, with a harrowing annual turnover rate of more than 70%. This level of disruption has a major impact on operations, leading to increased hiring costs, disrupted service, and declining guest satisfaction. These are specific consequences that will affect properties differently, but on the whole,…
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