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Forked : a new standard for American dining / Saru Jayaraman.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Jayaraman, Sarumathi, 1975- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Restaurants--United States--Employees.
Restaurants.
Food service employees--United States.
Food service employees.
Restaurants--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
Restaurant management--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
Restaurant management.
Minimum wage--United States.
Minimum wage.
Discrimination in employment--United States.
Discrimination in employment.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (249 p.)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York, New York : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
From James Beard Leadership Award winner Saru Jayaraman, Forked offers an insider's view of the highest--and lowest--scoring restaurants for worker pay and benefits in each sector of the restaurant industry, and with it, a new way of thinking about how and where we eat.
Contents:
Cover
Forked
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction: Why We Are Forked
2. Casual and Family-​Style Restaurants: Tipped Over the Edge
The Olive Garden
Vimala's Curryblossom Café
3. Fine Dining: The Great Service Divide
Craft
The Capital Grille
4. Mexican Food: Climbing the Ladder
Taco Bell
Chipotle
5. Burgers, Bills, and No Benefits
McDonald's
In-​N-​Out Burger
6. A Tale of Two Sandwiches
Subway
Zingerman's
7. The Coffee Café: A Place for Debate?
Starbucks
Manifesto Café
8. Diners: Change Is Possible
Denny's
Florida Avenue Grill
9. Conclusion: The Road from Here
Index.
Notes:
Includes index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
0-19-938049-X
0-19-938048-1
OCLC:
935259012

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