California chains slash workers as $20-an-hour minimum wage looms

California restaurants are laying off staff and reducing hours for other team members to cut costs ahead of California law that increases fast-food workers’ hourly wage to $20 per hour, taking effect April 1 It is reported that they are doing so. In the months leading up to the wage mandate, California restaurants, especially pizza […]
CA McDonald’s Franchisee Slams Gavin Newsom’s $20 Minimum Wage

California giant McDonald’s franchisees oppose Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D-Calif.) new minimum wage law that would require fast-food restaurants to pay workers at least $20 an hour, and will respond to increases. claims that menu items become “out of reach.” wage. Kelly Harper Howie, a Los Angeles-based franchisee who with her sister owns 21 McDonald’s restaurants […]
Minnesota: Uber And Lyft Will Stop Offering Service In Minneapolis, Citing New Minimum Wage Law

(Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke Mallory5:21 PM – Friday, March 15, 2024 In Minneapolis, the city council overturned a previous mayoral veto of the minimum wage for rideshare drivers. Therefore, Lyft and Uber will no longer operate in Minneapolis. advertisement The override, approved by a 10-3 vote at Thursday’s City Council […]
Uber and Lyft threaten end to service in Twin Cities due to minimum wage mandate

Mark Mahaney, senior managing director at Evercore ISI, argued for raising Uber’s price target and explained his reasons for distancing himself from Snap on “Barney & Company.” Ride-sharing companies Uber and Lyft are threatening to pull out of Minnesota’s largest city in response to a law regulating minimum wage for drivers. The two competing companies […]
Mike Rowe details ‘unintended consequences’ from CA’s $20 minimum wage: ‘Bad look for the governor, Panera’

Television host Mike Rowe appears on “The Big Money Show” to talk about his “Work Ethic Scholarship Program” and continued efforts to provide alternative forms of education. “How America Works” host Mike Rowe addressed the Panera minimum wage controversy and criticized both California’s governor and franchisees for not preparing for “unintended consequences.” “The market is […]
Gutfeld: Gavin Newsom’s donor pal exempted from minimum wage law

‘Gutfeld!’ panelists react to reports a major Gavin Newsom donor will be exempt from California’s new $20 minimum wage law. source
Why Russell Wilson will get a minimum contract, explained

Russell Wilson is about to do something he’s never done before: become a free agent. This week, denver broncos They announced that starting March 13, Wilson’s cap would be expanded to two seasons, allowing him to sign anywhere in the league. Wilson is unique when it comes to free agent classes because of the amount […]
Florida house passes bill to lower minimum age to buy a firearm

Florida’s Republican-controlled House of Representatives on Friday passed a bill that would lower the minimum age to purchase a firearm from 21 to 18. HB 1223, titled “Minimum Age for Purchase or Transfer of Firearms,” passed by a vote of 76-35. The bill, originally proposed by Republican Representatives Bobby Payne and Tyler Sirois, will now […]
Gavin Newsom says Panera not exempt from California minimum wage law

Panera Bread is not exempt from the state’s new minimum wage law, as California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) claims the law benefits Newsom’s donors, who own multiple Panera restaurants. said. California’s minimum wage is $16 an hour. Starting April 1, under a new bill signed by Newsom last year, most fast food restaurants will have […]
Calif: Panera Bread Owner Donated Over $164K To Newsom, Business Exempt From State’s New $20 Minimum Wage Law

(L) California Governor Gavin Newsom attends an event with other governors in the East Room of the White House on February 23, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) / (R) NOVATO, CA – NOVEMBER 09: A sign is posted on the exterior of a Panera Bread restaurant on November 9, 2021 in […]