New York Restaurants Experiment with Virtual Staffing: Cashiers Beam In from the Philippines
In a bid to cope with soaring rents and inflation, some NYC eateries are turning to virtual assistants, raising concerns about labor practices. A pioneering trend is emerging in the New York City dining scene as a handful of restaurants experiment with virtual staff members stationed thousands of miles away in the Philippines. This innovative approach aims to tackle the challenges posed by escalating commercial rents and the pressures of high...