In retail, there are predictable needs and variable needs. You know exactly when you need to conduct your scheduling, and what hours to schedule for, but the employee scheduling process itself can vary wildly, and it may seem virtually impossible to nail down the correct formula for your retail labor management.

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Just about any way you look at it, restaurant labor management is directly tied to profitability. Wages and other expenses related to labor are a big cut of a restaurant budget, typically 30% to 35% according to Chron, with labor costs for hourly employees totaling about 20% to 25%.