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Fad Or The Future? Robot-Made Burgers Wow The Crowds In San Francisco

A Creator Burger fresh out of the robot that toasted the buns, sliced the produce, shredded the cheese, and cooked the beef. Saroyan Humphrey hide caption

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Fad Or The Future? Robot-Made Burgers Wow The Crowds In San Francisco

August 24, 2018 • As more culinary robots find their way into commercial food prep, one restaurant in San Francisco called Creator is hoping to strike a balance between high tech and the human touch.

White House Plan Giving Restaurant Owners More Control Over Tips Under Fire

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White House Plan Giving Restaurant Owners More Control Over Tips Under Fire

February 5, 2018 • Monday is the deadline for Americans to comment on the proposal. The Trump administration reportedly suppressed an analysis that found the plan could cost tipped workers billions of dollars a year.

White House Plan Giving Restaurant Owners More Control Over Tips Under Fire

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In An Industry Rife With Substance Abuse, Restaurant Workers Help Their Own

After Charleston chef Ben Murray committed suicide, Mickey Bakst (left) and Steve Palmer (right) started a support group for those in the restaurant business struggling with addiction. Andrew Cebulka/Phase: 3 Marketing and Communications hide caption

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In An Industry Rife With Substance Abuse, Restaurant Workers Help Their Own

January 16, 2018 • Food service is fueled by high stress and late hours; it's easy to see how people in the industry can be susceptible to alcohol and drug abuse. Some who've been there are now offering help to others.