Fast-food employees are struggling to afford necessities and a recent report shows they must work more than twice as many hours as the average worker just to afford the meals they serve. It ...
Something has happened to tipping culture in America, and it's made people somewhat uneasy about the gratuities they used to leave with confidence. Tips were once confined to the sit-down dining ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs the fast food bill surrounded by fast food workers at the SEIU Local 721 in Los Angeles on Sept. 28, 2023. automation More than 500,000 fast-food workers in ...
After three years in the fast food industry, things were trending up for Alejandra Aguilar Perez. She was promoted to shift leader at a restaurant near USC, where her daughter dreamed of going to ...
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