Category: Coronavirus

Labor Starbucks donates $10 million in grants to employees in need during coronavirus crisis Nation’s Restaurant News 4/8 The coffee chain launches a global partner

Labor Coronavirus: Workers laid off from San Francisco’s Tartine petition for job security San Francisco Chronicle 4/7 The union that’s been organizing Tartine workers launched

Labor Delay next year’s minimum wage hike, California businesses ask Newsom Los Angeles Times 4/6 One of California’s most hard-fought political battles in recent memory

Labor Lower income workers get wage boost from coronavirus stimulus Politico 4/3 Congress finally legislated the $15 hourly wage minimum long sought by Democrats and

Labor McDonald’s is rolling out wellness checks to more than 800,000 workers and plans to start taking their temperatures amid the coronavirus outbreak Business Insider

Labor Mcdonald’s And Starbucks Are Taking More Steps To Protect Workers’ Health Restaurant Business 4/1 Starbucks is exploring the use of masks, while McDonald’s is

Labor Large LA Restaurants Now Required to Pay Out Two Weeks of Sick Leave During Shutdown Eater, Los Angeles 3/30 On Friday, the Los Angeles

Labor “I don’t have savings”: How one LA restaurant’s workers are coping with the closing Fast Company 3/30 Restaurant workers at a Los Angeles eatery

Labor Out of Work and Tips, Restaurant Workers Face Their Own Coronavirus Crisis The Wall Street Journal 3/27 Many servers and bartenders who have lost

Labor Dems Urge Big Cos. To Offer Paid Leave Amid Pandemic Law 360 3/26 Democratic Sens. Kamala Harris and Kirsten Gillibrand on Thursday pushed McDonald’s,