Gavin Newsom Forces Fast Food Franchises To Pay Their Workers $20 an Hour. His Luxury Restaurants Pay Their Workers Less.

Golden State governor’s Lake Tahoe cafe advertises job openings at $16 an hour (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) California’s fast food franchisees must hike their minimum wage to $20 an hour under a law Gov. Gavin Newsom (D.) hailed as “extraordinarily beneficial.” His own luxury restaurants, meanwhile, are paying their workers less. Active job listings for Newsom’s

Senators, Medical Workers Say ‘Corporate Greed’ Is Source of Steward Health Crisis

The cash-strapped company serves as a cautionary tale of private equity’s impacts on the health care industry, they said. The unfolding crisis surrounding Texas-based Steward Health Care Systems was at the core of a congressional field hearing in Boston on April 3. The embattled for-profit health system’s financial woes have hit Massachusetts hard as the