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‘Influencer Network’ the FeedFeed Hit With Lawsuit Alleging Workplace Racism and Sexism

EATER

Your favorite food influencer has probably collaborated with the FeedFeed account, been featured on it, or promoted the hashtags in pursuit of a boost in followers and visibility. Husband and wife Dan and Julie Resnick founded the company while living in the Hamptons in 2013.

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Co-living the dream – Alumna risks it all to build a community

Les Roches

She was working with her dream employer, managing top hotel accounts, training colleagues and traveling extensively, all within just four years of graduation. My professional career was going very well, I was working as an Account Manager and then lockdown came. Her leadership hospitality career was on-track.

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An Indigenous-Led Team Is Transforming a Minneapolis Superfund Site Into an Urban Farm

EATER

Cassandra Holmes got involved in environmental justice organizing after her 16-year-old son , Trinidad Flores, died in 2013 upon suddenly developing dilated cardiomyopathy, a heart condition that scientists have found to be associated with exposure to air pollution. Then a young boy got run over right up the block from Little Earth and died.

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‘We’re Reclaiming Beer Because It’s Ours’

EATER

Take, for instance, Sacramento’s Annie Johnson , who in 2013 became the first woman in 30 years — and the first Black brewer outright — to win the American Homebrewers Associations’ Homebrewer of the Year award. Libation, Twitty adds, “is the heart of African spiritual worship.”

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Report Details Litany of Sexual Abuse Experienced by Women in Master Sommelier Training

EATER

But the New York Times has uncovered a pattern of harassment, sexual abuse, and rape perpetrated by master sommeliers and members of the title-granting organization, which has traumatized and made life near impossible for women who train for the title.

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Cyber Security in the Hospitality Industry

SiteMinder

In 2013 Yahoo was attacked and three billion user accounts were compromised. In the same year eBay had almost 150 million customer accounts accessed illegally. Examples of hotel security breach Some of the world’s largest companies have fallen prey to data breaches, costing millions of dollars in damages.

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The Multilevel Truth Behind Small Town America’s Latest Tea Obsession

EATER

In 2013, the Los Angeles Times reported 60 percent of the company’s U.S. After signing their lease, the Stockstills received a full menu of drink recipes from their upline, who also trained them on the extensive documentation that Herbalife required to keep the shop compliant. Her account is part of a bigger “anti-MLM” movement online.