Americans are going back to restaurants

June 15, 2021

Nearly 16,500 restaurants reopened in April and 6,600 businesses did the same in May as vaccinated Americans reduce the spread of the novel coronavirus. Yelp’s restaurant seating service saw a 48 percent increase in May, a further signal that people are eating out again.

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Waffle House Workers Strike for Fair Pay and Better Working Conditions

Waffle House workers in Conyers, Georgia, are now on their third day of striking over what they call the company’s unfair policies. Led by the Union of Southern Service Workers (USSW), Waffle House employees are demanding an end to the mandatory “meal credit” deductions from their paychecks, along with better wages and improved working conditions.