Matt Cardy / Getty ImagesCommentary McDonald's $25 Deal Angers Customers, Shows Damage California's $20 Minimum Wage Is Doing to Fast-Food Industry One McDonald's franchisee said he may have to cut workers' hours and raise prices further to offset the higher labor costs. By Samantha Chang April 11, 2024
TODAY Food / YouTube screen shotsCommentary In-N-Out President Went 'Toe-to-Toe' to Stop Price Hike After $20 Minimum Wage; Even She Had to Cave In “I felt such an obligation to look out for our customer," Lynsi Snyder said during a Wednesday interview with NBC. By C. Douglas Golden April 11, 2024
sergeyxsp / Getty Images NYC's AI Help Bot Issues Disgusting Advice for Restaurants with a Rodent Problem NYC's AI chatbot gives disgusting advice for restaurants with a rodent problem, and suggests landlords can discriminate based on income. By Adelle Nazarian April 7, 2024
Juan Llauro / Shutterstock California Workers Left Jobless After Restaurant Closes Without Warning as $20 Minimum Wage Kicks In One former manager predicted tough times for fast food workers as California’s new wage law will undoubtedly put their feet to the fire. By Johnathan Jones April 5, 2024
@tedcruz / X screen shot Popular Pizza Chain Forced to Close 5 Locations After California's $20 Minimum Wage Kicks In The move coincides with a steep rise in prices at McDonald's, Burger King, Chipotle and In-N-Out Burger in the Golden State. By Adelle Nazarian April 5, 2024
Saul Loeb - AFP / Getty Images; PlumpJack Inn / FacebookCommentary Newsom's Restaurant Pays $16 an Hour Despite Law Crippling Fast Food Chains with $20 Minimum Wage Yet again, California Gov. Gavin Newsom is leading by anti-example -- the same way that he did with restaurant restrictions under COVID-19. By C. Douglas Golden April 5, 2024
Frederic J. Brown - AFP / Getty Images ; Justin Sullivan / Getty Images ; Bruce Bennett / Getty ImagesCommentary Burger King, In-N-Out, and Others Raise Prices Significantly 2 Days After California's $20 Minimum Wage Kicks In California's new minimum wage law is already making menu items more expensive as residents get a lesson in economics. By Samuel Short April 3, 2024
Justin Sullivan / Getty ImagesCommentary Countless Workers Face Layoffs, Reduced Hours as California's Outrageous New Minimum Wage Law Kicks In These kinds of consequences can only be called "unforeseen" if liberals are the ones in charge of foreseeing them. By Joe Saunders April 2, 2024
Jason Taylor AG / Shutterstock California Fast-Food Chains to Fire Workers as $20 Minimum Wage Kicks In The Democrats' continued hiking of the minimum wage seems to be driving businesses to make drastic decisions. By Warner Todd Huston March 25, 2024
Steven Senne / AP; Damian Dovarganes - File / APCommentary Panera Bread Hit with Boycott Calls After Gavin Newsom's Minimum Wage Exemption Is Exposed Some folks are boycotting Panera Bread in light of the new minimum wage law that includes an exemption benefiting one of Newsom's donors. By Allison Anton March 1, 2024