Labor
From labor to food costs, restaurant industry dealing with higher prices
NBC Palm Springs 11/13
Several eateries are struggling with the increased cost to operate. Kai Beech has the story.
Starbucks’ unionized baristas plan their largest-ever strike for the Red Cup Day promotion Thursday
Los Angeles Times 11/13
Unionized Starbucks corp. baristas plan to hold their biggest strike yet this week, accusing the coffee giant of refusing to fairly negotiate at cafes that voted to unionize.
Food Industry Policy
Opinion: What kind of seafood is morally ethical to eat?
Los Angeles Times 11/13
A four-year investigation of industrial distant-water fishing by the Outlaw Ocean Project, published this week in the Los Angeles Times, uncovered evidence of human rights abuses and violent and deadly conditions.
Santa Cruz council to consider natural-gas changes
Santa Cruz Local 11/14
The Santa Cruz City Council on Nov. 14 will consider new rules for homes and businesses that use natural gas.
On the Side
12 Unmissable San Francisco Restaurants for APEC Visitors to Know
The San Francisco Standard 11/13
With tens of thousands of world leaders, CEOS and international journalists descending upon San Francisco this week for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, the existential question remains: Where are they all going to eat?
Best Dishes Eater Editors Ate This Week, November 2023
Los Angeles Eater 11/13
The editors at Eater LA dine out several times a week, if not per day, which means we’re always encountering standout dishes that deserve time in the limelight. Here’s the very best of everything the team has eaten this month.
