Labor
Supreme Court Sends Federal Arbitration Act Interstate Commerce Exemption Issue Back to Ninth Circuit
Ogletree Deakins 10/18
On October 17, 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States vacated a Ninth Circuit ruling addressing the scope of the “transportation worker” exemption from the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA).
Chipotle ‘will probably have to raise prices’ because of California’s fast food wage bill: CEO
Yahoo! Finance 10/17
Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol says California governor Gavin Newsom’s proposed changes to the minimum wage could cause the restaurant chain to rethink its presence in the state.
Food Industry Policy
Del Mar to consider a building electrification ordinance
Berkeleyside 6/30
Del Mar will consider a building electrification ordinance, following cities including Encinitas and Solana Beach that have already enacted their own ordinances.
Fisherman’s Wharf in Monterey aims to keep outdoor dining
KION CBS46 10/17
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION-TV): For both locals and tourists alike, Old Fisherman’s Wharf offers a different number of places to look at.
On the Side
The Bay Area’s Best Restaurants 2022: The Top Ten
The Mercury News 10/18
Dining out is such a personal experience. Some people stick to counter-service, while others prefer prix fixe.
18 Dinner Spots to Try for DineLA Restaurant Week, Fall 2022
Eater LA 10/17
It’s hard to believe that the biannual DineLA restaurant week has been around for nearly 15 years in Los Angeles.
