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      6 Myths About the Soon-to-Expire Employee Retention Tax Credit
      The ERC can represent a boon for many restaurants.
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      California's Fast-Food Council Put on Pause
      A judge ruled that the law can't proceed during a referendum process.
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      SEC Charges McDonald's, Ex-CEO Steve Easterbrook Over Separation Agreement
      The agency said both sides didn't disclose enough information.
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      Restaurant Advocates Sue California Over FAST Act Implementation
      A lawsuit was filed against California over implementing AB 257.
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      California's Fast-Food Law Could Be in the Hands of Voters

      Enough signatures have been collected for a statewide referendum on the November 2024 ballot. 

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      Investor: Luckin Coffee Will Overtake Starbucks in China

      After accusations of fraud and going through bankruptcy, the rapidly growing coffee chain is witnessing a massive turnaround, according to one hedge fund manager. 

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      Restaurant Employment Liability Claims Continue to Climb

      Defensive practices are a must in this climate.

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      Will the FAST Act Have a Domino Effect on Fast-Food Chains?

      The legislation has left operators with questions beyond just wage increases.

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      Chipotle to Pay $7.75 Million Over Child Labor Violations

      The noncompliance includes alleged failure to limit working hours and provide appropriate meal breaks.

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      California Restaurants Want Fast-Food Law Up for a Vote

      A new coalition is asking for a referendum to be placed on a ballot in 2024. 

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      Franchisors' Legal Exposure Could Increase Under New Proposal

      With the rule, the NLRB would consider 'indirect control,' which would loop franchisors into more potential lawsuits at the franchisee level. 

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      California Governor Signs Controversial Fast-Food Bill

      The new law would affect restaurant chains with 100 or more locations. 

      McDonald's restaurant in Ohio.

      McDonald's President: FAST Act 'Should Raise Alarm Bells' Nationwide

      The executive called the legislation "lopsided, hypocritical, and ill-considered."

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      A War for Fast-Food Wages Takes Center Stage in California

      The FAST Act would allow the government to set rates.

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