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The annual program will distribute almost half a million dollars to help fund food and beverage education for future industry leaders NEW YORK (February 7, 2023) – The James Beard Foundation® (JBF) announced today that applications for its 2023 Scholarship Program are now open. The Scholarship Program—an annual initiative aimed at supporting aspiring culinary students, future restaurateurs, beverage professionals, and more—will offer more than $470,000 to recipients this year.

While real wages increased by nearly 5% nationally over the past five years, the average workers in some parts of the country experienced little to no gains.

Cities With the Fastest Growing Wages Sign In Lattice, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Photo Credit: Alamy Stock Photo Slow wage growth and increasing wage inequality have characterized the U.S. labor market for the past several decades. The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately impacted lower-wage workers, only serving to exacerbate these problems. Now, a year into the pandemic, millions of workers remain unemployed and many businesses still face restrictions. Over the past five years, av...

Bakewell Drive Thru Mr Marks said experiences isnt necessary to get a full-time, part-time or casual role with the Mexican chain. "We are looking for people to join our team who share our love of food, share our values, our culture and have a certain type of GYG energy," he said, "If youre looking for your first job while youre at school, youre an experienced barista, you love cooking or working in management roles in hospitality or retail, were growing so we cant hire fast enough. Interna...