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New Poll: California Restaurant Workers Enjoy Working For Franchisees
May 25, 2023•MinimumWage.com
As part of its campaign to organize restaurant workers, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) has taken direct aim at the franchise business model. This year, the union is endorsing AB1228, California legislation that would force countless franchisees in the state to close their doors or cut jobs. The union’s case for AB1228 hinges on…
New Research Finds Minimum Wages Are Still Costing Employees Jobs, Earnings
May 19, 2023•MinimumWage.com
Pushes to raise minimum wages are popping up across the country – with inflationary increases as high as $19.08 per hour in West Hollywood, CA starting on July 1 and proposals for as much as $30 hourly minimum wages in places like Los Angeles. These efforts are capped by recent high-profile minimum wage battles: New…