Taking a break from the weird and cheeky observations normally housed on this blog to bring you intelligent and insightful observations from an entirely different source, CRFA’s new President and CEO. Enjoy!
Full name: Garth Whyte
Age: “I was born 5-5-55”
Hometown: Ottawa (born in Nottingham, UK)
Current position: President and CEO, CRFA
First job: Paper route
Education: B.A. in English [...]
Archive for the ‘labour issues’ Category
Taking it to the leader: an interview with Garth Whyte
Posted in labour issues, news, tagged crfa news, garth whyte, interview, news on July 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
A big bite that’s tough to swallow
Posted in labour issues, tagged labour, op-ed on May 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In Canadian restaurants, about a third of every dollar spent by a customer goes directly to payroll costs: wages, benefits, payroll taxes and the like. So when these costs go up, what’s a restaurateur to do? Increase menu prices? Cut back on hours? Throw in the bar towel?
In her article, Too [...]
