The deal will avoid a ballot fight over a law passed last year that could have resulted in higher pay and other changes opposed by restaurant companies and franchisees.
Category: Newsom, Gavin
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Restaurants and Unions Agree to Raise Pay to $20 an Hour in California
The deal will avoid a ballot fight over a law passed last year that could have resulted in higher pay and other changes opposed by restaurant companies and franchisees.
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Can the ‘California Effect’ Survive in a Hyperpartisan America?
For decades the state has been setting policy for the whole nation. Now red states are pushing back.
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California Panel Calls for Billions in Reparations for Black Residents
A task force recommended that legislators enact a sweeping program to compensate for the economic harm from racism in the state’s history.
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California Economy Is on Edge After Tech Layoffs and Studio Cutbacks
As recession fears persist, the troubles in major industries have hurt tax revenues, turning the state’s $100 billion surplus into a deficit.
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Why Drugmakers’ Abortion Pill Battle is Such a Big Deal
The decision by a Texas judge to overturn F.D.A. approval for the abortion pill mifepristone could upend the pharmaceutical industry.
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Walgreens Loses Contract With California Over Stance on Abortion Pill
The New York Times – Business:The state will not renew a multimillion-dollar deal, Gov. Gavin Newsom said, after the chain said it would not distribute mifepristone in 21 states.
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Walgreens Loses Contract With California Over Stance on Abortion Pill
The New York Times – Business:The state will not renew a multimillion-dollar deal, Gov. Gavin Newsom said, after the chain announced it would stop distributing mifepristone in 21 states.
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Investors Fear a Recession Spurred by the Fed’s Inflation Fight
The New York Times – Business:Investors were alarmed at suggestions by Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve’s chairman, that interest rates could go even higher in a bid to halt inflation.
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Walgreens Faces Blowback for Not Offering Abortion Pill in 21 States
The New York Times – Business:The chain’s situation shows the complicated legal and reputational landscape that it and its competitors must navigate in the post-Roe era.
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A Federal Court Blocks California’s New Medical Misinformation Law
The New York Times – Business:California’s law sought to punish doctors who give patients false information about Covid-19.