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EFI highlights companies that champion workers during Farmworker Awareness Week
WASHINGTON, March 24, 2025 – Equitable Food Initiative BB #:385632, the workforce development and certification organization that partners with growers,...
A Produce Blueprints Glimpse at 2025: Retirements and turnover
Executives in all segments of fresh produce continue to grapple with changes in the industry, including more frequent extreme weather...
A Produce Blueprints Glimpse at 2025: Human Capital
Executives in all segments of fresh produce continue to grapple with changes in the industry, including more frequent extreme weather...
IFPA urges Congress to tackle labor, regulatory, and economic crises in produce
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26, 2025 – The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) BB #:378962 today urged Congress to take bipartisan action...
ECIP recognizes 16 benchmark certifications supporting ethical labor practices
WASHINGTON, January 16, 2025 – On behalf of the Ethical Charter Implementation Program Advisory Group, Equitable Food Initiative announces the...
Tentative agreement reached to avoid Eastern port strike
January 8, 2025 NORTH BERGEN/LYNDHURST, NJ (January 8, 2025) – The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and United States Maritime Alliance...
Restaurant industry survey shows labor, sales challenges in 2025
IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Restaurant365, the leading all-in-one restaurant management platform, today released findings from its annual...
Restaurants Canada says tax relief need is urgent
Toronto, Dec. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today’s Fall Economic Statement was a missed opportunity by the federal government to...
Federal Court grants nationwide stay of enforcement of labor rules
Falls Church, VA (November 26, 2024) — Yesterday, a federal district court in Mississippi found the U.S. Department of Labor...
The Farm(workers) Bill: It’s about much more than farms
The Farm Bill is often thought of as a policy that solely impacts farmers, but its implications go much further,...
Port strike comes to tentative end
The International Longshoremen’s Association and the United States Maritime Alliance confirmed late October 3 that they reached a tentative agreement...
Biden Administration urges port negotiations to continue
A Statement from President Joe Biden on the Negotiations Between USMX and the International Longshoremen’s Association released October 01, 2024:...
USDA addresses East Coast and Gulf Coast port strikes
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1, 2024 – Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released the following statement in response to labor...
Restaurant Update: September could be a turning point
Black Box Intelligence released this monthly Out of the Box: Monthly Restaurant Industry Update September 27, 2024: August marked a...
Walmart Canada announces $92MM wage investment for frontline associates
MISSISSAUGA, ON, Sept. 25, 2024 /CNW/ – Today, Walmart Canada BB #:277371 announced at its Golden Quarter Conference that the...
Report: Restaurants hit record revenue but payroll outpaces gains
PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, NEXT Insurance, a leading digital insurer transforming small business insurance, for...
New seasonal ag staffing platform manager ‘MiChamba’ launches
AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Technology platform H2 Organizer officially launched today with agriculture staffing solution partners throughout...
Black Box Intelligence evaluates early impact of California’s fast food wage hike
Black Box Intelligence released this August 28, 2024: California’s recent minimum wage hike, from $16 to $20 per hour, has...
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