Also, a look at how restaurants may be impacted by the expansion of recreational marijuana and online sports betting

Plus, a look ahead to Tuesday’s Iowa caucuses as Democrats begin the process of finding a nominee

By next year, most single-use plastics will be heavily restricted or banned

Also, American Hotel & Lodging Association executive Troy Flanagan discusses his approach to challenges ahead in 2020

Also, the week’s updates on wage and benefit initiatives

Also, new polling data may impact the conversation on tipping

Also, a look back at highlights and lowlights from the restaurant industry in 2019

NLRB undoing Obama-era regulations in McDonald’s decision

Also, why businesses are losing workers to the gig economy

Part 2 of the business case in support of predictable schedules