Labor
The Wage of Innocence?
Comstock’s Magazine 10/2
I heard on KFBK the other day that Kaiser Permanente employees wanted higher wages, or they’d be striking.
Ideas & Opinions — George Boardman – Old Capitol truism: If you’re not at the table, you’re on the menu
The Union 10/3
This is a tale of how things get done in Sacramento, particularly at the end of the legislative session when there are a lot of moving parts at play and it is difficult to keep track of what’s happening.
Food Industry Policy
Call Kurtis Investigates: Vacaville restaurant sued because website is not accessible to the blind
CBS News Sacramento 10/2
VACAVILLE — Immigrating to Northern California 40 years ago, the Villasenor Family has shared a taste of Mexico through their restaurants.
Force behind Calif.’s $15 wage is named the state’s new U.S. senator
Restaurant Business 10/2
A former union chief who was instrumental in raising California’s minimum wage to $15 an hour has been named by Gov. Gavin Newsom to serve out the remainder of Dianne Feinstein’s term as U.S. senator.
On the Side
These 21 eye-catching new restaurants just opened around Sacramento, from soups to sushi
The Sacramento Bee 10/3
Fancy a pizza? How about soup dumplings, lamb kebabs or a long-lost oyster mushroom po’boy.
Chipotle is Now Testing a Robotic Digital Makeline
QSR Magazine 10/3
Chipotle announced Tuesday it’s testing an automated digital makeline in collaboration with an advanced robotics company it invested in more than a year ago.