Labor
Rep. Ro Khanna discusses labor rights in America, rising gas prices
FOX40 10/9
(Inside California Politics) — Congressman Ro Khanna, D-Fremont, joined Inside California Politics co-host Nikki Laurenzo to discuss the letter he led to Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz imploring that company to work with and support its unionized workers.
Restaurants added jobs at a healthy pace in September
NRA 10/7
The restaurant industry boosted staffing levels at a healthy pace in September, even as overall job growth slowed.
Food Industry Policy
Pork industry takes fight over California law to U.S. Supreme Court
Reuters 10/10
WASHINGTON, Oct 10 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on Tuesday in an industry challenge to the constitutionality of a California animal welfare law in a case that could undermine the power of states to regulate a range of issues within their own borders.
New California law will save Sacramento breweries up to $50,000. Here’s why
Sacramento Bee 10/8
Peter Hoey and Rob Archie can drive across Sacramento to deliver their Urban Roots Brewery & Smokehouse beer to any business that wants it. Except, that is, their own restaurants.
On the Side
A fire tore through a Palms strip mall. Some restaurant owners are still reeling from the devastation
Los Angeles Times 10/9
Jay Betts had planned to spending his day preparing a catering order for a wedding with 200 guests.
Dining Industry Recovering from Pandemic
San Diego Business Journal 10/7
Gary Tanashian has an unusual way of measuring the health of San Diego’s restaurants and he said that so far this year, they’re doing better than some expected coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic.