University officials are working with Chartwells to implement a new eight-year food service contract, with an option to extend it for a full 12 years.
Bryce Brownlee, UTD’s director of the...
Editor's Note: This article has been updated since its original publication.
After a months-long organizing effort, certain Chartwells workers will be able to participate...
Richardson Health Department officials performed a surprise
inspection at the Student Union’s Chick-fil-A after a receiving an anonymous
complaint and video of cockroaches in the food pick-up area....
Management claims all associates receive ongoing training during employment
Following student concerns about food safety, The Mercury obtained evidence that
suggests many Chartwells workers did not...
As Americans, we
often claim to love democracy while simultaneously not practicing it in one of
the most important parts of our lives — our workplace. In some cases, bosses
can exercise almost autocratic...
In response to a
rising number of student suggestions and complaints regarding dining on campus,
UTD Dining Services created a messaging portal to allow students to anonymously
provide feedback on all...
Chartwells officials denied allegations of workplace harassment and unfair
labor practices at their UT Dallas operation. The allegations, published in the
Dec. 3 issue of The Mercury, came from numerous...
Richardson Health Department conducts inspections of Dining Hall West, IHOP Express to address numerous complaints
A series of posts on UTD’s subreddit featured pictures of moldy food and
raw chicken...
Food service workers accuse Chartwells management of misconduct
Editor’s
Note: The Mercury’s publication of a Dec. 3
report, in which former and current Chartwells workers alleged verbal abuse,
unfair...
Food service workers across campus are seeking to unionize amid allegations of wage withholding, harassment and other unfair labor practices against Chartwells, the primary food service provider at UTD.
In...
The Mercury’s reporter Mithra Kaushik reached out to us for a news story and requested to meet with UT Dallas Dining Services staff to conduct a “behind the scenes type of interview, finding out where...
This story has been corrected since its original publication.
Eating at Dining Hall West has not been a positive experience for every student, especially for freshmen such as myself living in University...
