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N.J. may get $15 wage

By Restaurant Business Staff on Feb. 05, 2016

The state is the latest to consider raising its minimum wage to that level.

Ala. QSR workers sue over wage-hike parry

 By Peter Romeo on Apr. 29, 2016

The lawsuit says a state law blocking municipal increases is discriminatory.

DC considers $7.50 wage for servers

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 22, 2016

In addition to revising the tip credit, officials have proposed raising the minimum wage to $15.

Hillary Clinton changes stance on $15 wage

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 18, 2016

The leader in the race for the Democratic nomination—and the presidency, according to some polls—is no longer saying a $12 federal pay floor would economically be more prudent.

Calif. restaurants dodge a political bullet

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 11, 2016

The state decided not to follow New York's lead in adopting a major employee benefit.

This week’s 5 head-spinning moments: Peeks inside troubled minds

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 08, 2016

In a special edition, we go spelunking into the issues that preoccupied the restaurant business’s premier gathering of free thinkers, the industry Woodstock known as the Restaurant Leadership Conference.

Restaurant execs on $15 wage: Ride the wave

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 05, 2016

The adoption of that pay floor in California and New York is just the start for the industry, speakers at the Restaurant Leadership Conference agreed. They see implications that may not fit the conventional thinking.

$15 wage now law in NY, Calif.

By Restaurant Business Staff on Apr. 05, 2016

Restaurants in those states will see hikes phased in over time.

The other bombshell dropped on NY restaurants last week

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 04, 2016

A complicated plan to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour for all restaurant workers was just one provision of the budget that will impose new employment burdens.

This week's 5 head-spinning moments: Hail to the smart chief

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 01, 2016

Sonic has figured out a new way to pay for technology, Domino's is taking a hard look at carryout and Wetzel's Pretzels is welcoming wage hikes.

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