PEOPLE: Learning for Life - People PrinciplesClick here for 2006 Worldwide Corporate Responsibility Report
1. Resources and Recognition
  • Managers treat employees as they would want to be treated.
  • Employees are respected and valued.
  • Employees are recognized formally for good work performance, extra effort, teamwork, and customer service.

2. Values and Leadership Behaviors
  • All of us act in the best interest of the company.
  • We communicate openly, listening for understanding and valuing diverse opinions.
  • We accept personal accountability.
  • We coach and learn.

3. Competitive Pay and Benefits
  • Pay is at or above local market.
  • Employees value their pay and benefits.

4. Learning, Development, and Personal Growth
  • Employees receive work experience that teaches skills and values that last a lifetime.
  • Employees are provided the tools they need to develop personally and professionally.

5. Resources to Get the Job Done
  • Employees have the resources they need to serve the customer.
  • Restaurants are adequately staffed to allow for a good customer experience as well as to provide schedule flexibility, work-life balance, and time for training.