Debate erupts after viral clip shows worker insisting fast-food jobs are only for teenagers A 14-second clip recorded inside ...

Anyone with any economic understanding would understand that government-mandated wage increases at fast-food restaurants would reduce the number of jobs and drive up the price of burgers, fries and ...

Full-time fast-food workers in some states earn more than the base pay for entry-level active duty military members. When other compensation is added to the base pay for entry-level service members, ...

Surrounded by fast-food workers in September, Gov. Gavin Newsom signs the bill raising the minimum wage in the industry to $20 an hour from $16. (Damian Dovarganes / Associated Press) The fast-food ...

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Staffing at Southern California’s fast-food restaurants continues to rise to record heights but job growth is cooling as the industry’s biggest players digest a $20-an-hour minimum wage mandate.

Southern California’s fast food restaurants saw record employment in June despite a huge jump in the minimum wage for the industry’s largest chains. To measure hiring in the fast food job market in ...

During a recent meal at a family-run restaurant in a small town, I noticed that the owners included in the menu an apology note to customers for the high prices they were charging. We all understand ...

Many people who have not yet reached mid-career believe they can curry favor with their supervisor or their employer by cutting “unnecessary” corners to get the job done faster. But a good supervisor ...