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We opened a restaurant with a no-tipping policy. We have to charge more, but it's been totally worth it.

Mon, 09/04/2023 - 05:28

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Vinod Kalathil and his wife Margaret Pak, owners of Thattu in Chicago — Vinod Kalathil and his wife Margaret Pak recently opened no-tip restaurant Thattu in Chicago.
Vinod Kalathil

Retail, Tipping, Immigrants, Chicago, waiters, minimum-wage, as-told-to

Zara's billionaire founder – one of the world's richest people – has just bought a $232 million luxury Chicago apartment tower

Wed, 08/23/2023 - 08:02

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Founder and chairman of the Inditex fashion group Amancio Ortega stands at the end of the 32nd edition of the A Coruna International Show Jumping competition at the Casas Novas Equestrian Centre in Arteixo, on July 31, 2016. — Amancio Ortega, the founder of Zara parent company Inditex.
Miguel Riopa/AFP via Getty Images

Retail, Real Estate, Inditex, Zara, trending-uk, Retail, real-estate

Grindr employees working from home were given 2 weeks to decide to move across the country to work in person or lose their jobs

Mon, 08/14/2023 - 18:45

Tech Insider : Business

Grindr Gay Dating App — Grindr App
Thomas Trutschel/Getty Images

News, Tech News, LGBTQ, San Francisco, Chicago, Los Angeles, Grindr

The remote work revolution is crashing into a cold reality: Research is finding workers are less productive at home

Fri, 08/11/2023 - 05:00

Tech Insider : Economy, Business

Jeff Moriarty and Kate Ecke.
Jeff Moriarty, Kate Ecke

economy, Careers, Tech Insider, Remote Work, hybrid work, Productivity, COVID

Small businesses turned an Chicago old meatpacking plant into a living experiment in sustainable food, and they are thriving

Thu, 08/10/2023 - 15:21

Tech Insider

Science, Gains in Green Tech, Sustainability, Food, Farms, Chicago, waste

Biden creates a national monument honoring Emmett Till, the Black teenager whose 1955 murder was a catalyst for the civil-rights movement

Tue, 07/25/2023 - 13:56

Tech Insider : Politics

politics, News, Joe Biden, Emmett Till, Mamie Till-Mobley, civil rights movement, anti-lynching legislation

Gen Zers want to be in the office. But their bosses are at home.

Sat, 07/22/2023 - 06:00

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Zehra Naqvi, Sam Farber, and Joshua Roizman are embracing the return to office.
Courtesy of Zehra Naqvi, Sam Farber, Joshua Roizman

Careers, Future of Work, work from home, return to office, managers, gen z, JPMorgan Chase

A historic settlement could bring environmental justice to a Chicago neighborhood that's been filled with polluting industries

Fri, 07/21/2023 - 15:20

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