Labor
The Top 10 Regulatory Issues Facing Franchising in 2023
Franchising.com 3/16
As the calendar flipped its last page of 2022, it’s safe to say the word businesses heard most this past year was “inflation.”
Dragging California’s Child Care Crisis Into the Light
Capital & Main 3/16
The child care crisis in California has long been a story hiding in plain sight.
Food Industry Policy
In Pork Case, California Tries to Impose its Laws on Other States
Bloomberg Law 3/17
Can California reach beyond its borders and replace other states’ policy choices with its own?
San Diego is preparing to enforce its long-awaited foam ban. Who might get a reprieve?
San Diego Union-Tribune 3/17
SAN DIEGO — With enforcement of San Diego’s new ban on polystyrene foam food trays, pool toys and more scheduled to take effect April 1, city officials are scrambling to coach affected businesses, clarify the complex regulations and consider emergency waiver requests.
On the Side
8 ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Sacramento: Green beer, live music and Irish food
The Sacramento Bee 3/16
Feeling lucky? Friday is St. Patrick’s Day and to celebrate, Sacramento businesses are hosting events and food and drink specials all weekend long.
12 Red Flags That Indicate You Shouldn’t Visit That Food Truck
Tasting Table 3/16
Food trucks have become a reasonably ubiquitous site at festivals, parked outside office buildings, or lining downtown streets in most cities.