Oakland raises minimum wage, more news
Oakland raises its minimum wage to $12.25, prompting many changes at local restaurants, Mr. Espresso wins an SCAA award, and much more in this week's Bites.
View Article‘Fight for 15’ rallies planned for East Bay on April 15
Fast-food and other low-wage workers, as well as supporters, have planned a day of strikes and rallies locally for tax day.
View Article‘Fight for 15’ protesters march in Berkeley, Oakland
Hundreds took to the streets in Berkeley to demand better pay for fast-food and other low-wage workers.
View ArticleRobert Reich makes the case for $15 minimum wage
Fight for 15, the campaign for an increase in the minimum wage, hit the streets of Berkeley and Oakland yesterday. UC Berkeley Professor Robert Reich was at the center of the protest in Oakland’s...
View ArticleEast Bay restaurants adapt to new minimum wage
The effects of new minimum wages are causing a ripple effect of changes across the East Bay restaurant scene.
View ArticleOp-ed: As an East Bay fast-food worker, I say we need $15 minimum wage and a...
If you listen to the big business lobbyists, you might actually hear them claim that the Bay Area’s higher minimum wage laws will have no impact or might even hurt our communities. But that’s missing...
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