Labor
Best time to find a job in California? Experts say this industry is struggling to hire
The Sacramento Bee 6/7
It’s the best time in 50 years to look for a job in California.
McDonald’s hosts marketing boot camp with nonprofit to diversify talent pipeline
Restaurant Dive 6/7
McDonald’s USA has partnered with nonprofit Marcus Graham Project as part of the chain’s efforts to diversify the talent pipeline in the marketing and media industry, per a press release.
Food Industry Policy
Mixed Reaction to New Alcohol Server Certification From CA Bars and Restaurants
California Globe 6/6
Sweeping changes to rules and certification for alcohol servers and managers at establishments that sell alcohol are to be made mandatory in only few weeks, possibly creating another employment hole at bars and restaurants that sell alcohol.
The environmental limits of eating local
Vox 6/6
Over the last 20 years, eating locally produced food has become synonymous with eating more ethically, healthily, and sustainably.
On the Side
Chipotle incentivizes executives to support farmers going organic — and it’s upped the stakes
Business Insider 6/7
When companies set out to help communities prosper, it’s essential that their executives are truly on board.
Anonymous complaints have curtailed New Bohemia’s outdoor business, cost it $25,000 and forced layoffs
Lookout Santa Cruz 6/7
First, it was the cancellation of the popular barbecue. Then, all live music, including Reggae Happy Hour Fridays, stopped. A few days later, the outdoor lights and sun shades in the beer garden had to go