Salon Interview on Resolving the Fast Food Stand-Off
Salon just posted their Q & A with me on the fast food campaign and my proposal to create a...
Salon Interview on Resolving the Fast Food Stand-Off
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McDonald's Earnings Report and the Need for Dialogue
McDonald's Earnings Report and the Need for Dialogue
As we covered in our inaugural Fast Food News, the Wall Street Journal editorial page focuses...
An Explainer: NFL Cheerleader Lawsuits (Part 2)
An Explainer: NFL Cheerleader Lawsuits (Part 2)
Yesterday, I wrote about the background for the lawsuits cheerleaders have recently filed...
An Explainer: NFL Cheerleader Lawsuits (Part 1)
An Explainer: NFL Cheerleader Lawsuits (Part 1)
In the last year, cheerleaders for five NFL teams have filed lawsuits against their respective...
Guest Post: What it Means that McDonald's is Responsible for its Franchises
Guest Post: What it Means that McDonald's is Responsible for its Franchises
Catherine Fisk is the Chancellor's Professor of Law at University of California, Irvine. She is...
House Subcommittee Examines Federal Wage and Hour Regulatory Structure
House Subcommittee Examines Federal Wage and Hour Regulatory Structure
On Wednesday, July 23, the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections held a hearing...
What Happened with the Fast Food Worker Protests, and What’s Next?
What Happened with the Fast Food Worker Protests, and What’s Next?
Over the past year, low-wage workers in the fast food industry began a wave of high-profile...
What Does "Changing Clothes" Mean, and Why Is It Important? An Explainer on Sandifer v. United States Steel Corporation
What Does "Changing Clothes" Mean, and Why Is It Important? An Explainer on Sandifer v. United States Steel Corporation
Sometimes, Supreme Court cases revolve around seemingly minor disputes that have the potential...
Are Fast Food Strikes Quickening Robot Takeover?
Are Fast Food Strikes Quickening Robot Takeover?
The fast food strikes have invited a spate of stories on whether the push for higher wages will...
Fast-Food Strikes and the Minimum Wage
Fast-Food Strikes and the Minimum Wage
Sam linked to Jared Bernstein’s Economix piece today on the fast-food strikes and the...