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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1978

Page

5

Cedar Rapids Faces Restaurant Worker Shortage Amid Boom

Cedar Rapids merchants report a labor squeeze as 31 new restaurants open in three years. Managers cite pay, hours, and competition from factory jobs drawing staff away, with waitresses earning mainly from tips and some workers making up to six or seven dollars hourly on Sundays.

Cedar Rapids Lou Karoules Iowa Food Service Allan Johnston Sambo’s First Ave Johnston

Underage Work Permits Explain Rules For Teens In Iowa

The article outlines that workers age 14 and 15 must have work permits with employer forms approved by the school or Job Service of Iowa. Limits include three hours daily and 18 weekly during the school year, with 7 p.m. latest, and up to eight hours daily and 40 weekly during holidays and June to Labor Day, plus potential fines for violations. It notes enforcement is light due to staffing, and highlights turnover in food service and typical job qualifications.

Don Menke Job Service of Iowa Cedar Rapids Menke State Labor Department

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