By Jeanne Kuang | CalMatters Say you work at a fast food restaurant or coffee shop that bears the name of a national chain. Under California law, you’re entitled to be paid at least $20 an hour starting Monday. Say you work at one of those stores, inside a grocery store. The grocery store, your … Read more
When Justin Cucci would fly out of Denver International Airport more than 10 years ago, he’d usually pack his own food. “As a traveler, I was always let down by the food and the lack of Denver representation,” he said. So when an airport concessionaire approached him about opening a branch of Root Down — … Read more
LEON’s Honey Halloumi with Herbed Rice First up is a rainbow rice bowl with a sticky-honey halloumi. The dish is served with LEON’s NEW Herbed Wholegrain Microwave Rice as well as some roasted veggies and a caper salad. LEON’s Chicken, Coconut & Lime Curry This chicken curry features fragrant lemongrass, lime juice and coconut cream. … Read more
By Ebony Williams | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution March Madness brackets aren’t the only thing people are going crazy for this month. Wendy’s has announced a mega deal for its popular cheeseburgers. “It’s almost time for tipoff! While fans are busy researching teams for brackets, getting their gear ready, and prepping their watching schedule, Wendy’s is … Read more
Ebony Williams | (TNS) The Atlanta Journal-Constitution March Madness brackets aren’t the only thing people are going crazy for this month. Wendy’s has announced a mega deal for its popular cheeseburgers. “It’s almost time for tipoff! While fans are busy researching teams for brackets, getting their gear ready, and prepping their watching schedule, Wendy’s is … Read more
Cooks and cashiers at a Pizza Hut in Los Angeles launched a three-day strike Wednesday, March 6, claiming management has engaged in wage theft by denying them meal breaks, overtime and paid sick leave. Five workers at the 2542 W. Temple St. location — some represented by the newly created California Fast Food Workers Union … Read more
Workers at a Subway in Westchester launched a three-day strike Friday, March 1, claiming they’ve endured a wave of violence, including a machete-wielding man who entered the sandwich shop and screamed at employees. Armed with signs reading, “Fast food workers on strike” and “Know your rights,” employees at the 8406 Lincoln Blvd. business say it … Read more
An In-N-Out Burger near the Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center will reopen in mid-March after several weeks of renovation, according to the Irvine-based burger chain. The drive-thru at 9855 Sierra Ave. is undergoing “significant exterior improvements,” according to chief operating officer Denny Warnick. A sign in front of the fenced-off property says that work began … Read more
Wendy’s says that it has no plans to increase prices during the busiest times at its restaurants. The burger chain clarified its stance on how it will approach pricing after media picked up on comments by CEO Kirk Tanner that the company would test features like dynamic pricing at restaurants. Companies like Uber have used … Read more
Fast-food giant Wendy’s is set to unveil an innovative “Uber surge-style” menu, transforming the traditional dining experience by introducing dynamic pricing. Wendy’s upcoming system, set to undergo testing in 2025, will leverage “digital menu boards,” with a substantial £15.8M ($20 million) investment, as revealed by CEO Kirk Tanner. This approach will enable real-time price updates … Read more
