In-N-Out makes price pledge with California minimum wage law, as others raise rates, slash staff In a new TODAY interview, Snyder told NBC's TODAY that the private company won't see drastic price increases in California after the state's new minimum wage law. The Fast Act went into effect on ... 04/12/2024 - 12:22 pm | View Link
Minimum Wage A California McDonald's franchisee says he's leaving 'no stone unturned' in his quest to save money over the $20 minimum wage Californians could pay $200 more a year for their Starbucks habit Fast ... 04/8/2024 - 12:17 am | View Link
Minimum Wage Study Debunks Business Claim How much do increases in the minimum wage impact on small businesses? Not very much, new research claims. The federal minimum wage in the U.S. for covered nonexempt employees is $7.25 per hour ... 04/3/2024 - 7:53 am | View Link
Calif. fast food minimum wage law’s already a disaster — and NY wants some too California’s absurd fast food wage law has been in effect for less ... That’s translated to price hikes like $4 on a Big Fish meal at Burger King, 53% higher than pre-law prices. 04/3/2024 - 5:06 am | View Link
Raising the minimum wage? Study using US tax data finds more gain than pain Among restaurants, where low-earning workers make up about 16% of variable costs as opposed to just 6% of production costs among retailers, wage hikes cause some less productive small restaurants ... 04/1/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
House members are lobbying Speaker Mike Johnson to raise the threshold to trigger the procedure to oust the speaker. However, Johnson announced he would not change the procedure for removing him from the speakership after Republican hardliners reacted with fury to the proposed change of rules. A single member can force a floor vote on the motion to vacate - part of the deal Kevin McCarthy made to become speaker last year.
Jury selection for the remaining alternates continues Friday in former President Donald Trump's hush money criminal trial. Follow here for the latest live news updates, analysis and more.
Democrats helped Republican leaders advance legislation to provide billions in stalled security funding for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, steering the measures closer toward passage this weekend. Via CBS News:
After about nine hours of recess, the House Rules Committee reconvened late Thursday night and moved GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson's foreign aid bills on a 9-3 vote, thanks to the votes of all four Democrats who sit on the committee: Ranking Member Jim McGovern of Massachusetts, Pennsylvania Rep.
Despite warnings from Judge Juan Merchan that the media should not be revealing too many details which could identify the jurors in the Trump trial in Manhattan, Fox's Jesse Watters spent another evening railing about them in the obvious hope that they'll either be identified or intimidated.
I watched at least one pundit on MSNBC say the judge could have shut this sort of thing down ahead of time by not making their information available to the media at all.
Juanita Jean - hubris, thy name is Donald;
Lawyers, Guns & Money - NPR agonistes and the Bari Weiss grift model;
Left Jabs - GOP Putin caucus now in the spotlight;
Obsidian Wings - the eyes have it;
Roy Edroso Breaks it Down - Romney: the Wrath of Rockefeller.
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Day 3 of the Trump Criminal Trial was quite a chaotic one!!!
Started with fireworks about more of Trump's gag order violations, the worst one being a post with a direct quote attacking the jurors. After his post accusing jurors of being "undercover liberal activists", Juror #2 (an oncology nurse that was outed by the incredible amount of detail reported by journalists), decided to leave the jury!
Fox News host Jesse Watters on Tuesday broadcast extensive biographical details about Juror No.