Bar Marco is Poster Child for what a Successful Business should look and act like
For quite some time now, I have been searching to find just one true American who will become the trend-setter of an industry that has far too long been an excuse for getting the best talent. The industry is the restaurant industry and lo and behold one finally emerges. You can read about it in an article titled “ A Restaurant Just Banned Tips And Employees Are Thrilled ” written by Hayley Peterson for Business Insider. In the article it is reported that “a Pittsburgh restaurant just banished tips and in return, started paying employees a $35,000 salary with benefits. The restaurant, called Bar Marco, is also giving its workers health care, 500 shares in the company, and paid vacation. "America needs to realize that working in the restaurant industry is an occupation," Bar Marco co-owner Robert Fry told Eater. All 20 of Bar Marco's employees have signed the new contracts, which state that they will work a maximum of 40 to 44 hours per week and get two days a...