How McDonald's, Chipotle, Starbucks are preparing for the fast-food worker battles to come in 2024
Publishing timestamp: 2023-12-29 10:51:30
Summary
The article discusses the upcoming increase in the minimum wage for fast-food workers in California, the strategies that fast-food chains are considering to offset labor costs, and the potential impact on menu prices, franchisees, and unionization efforts. It also mentions the use of automation and technology in the industry and the potential effects on workers.
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Keywords: business news, jobs, california, shake shack inc, uber technologies inc, labor policy, fast food restaurant operators, doordash inc, labor economy, mcdonald's corp, chipotle mexican grill inc, minimum wage, personnel, yum! brands inc, u.s. economy, labor issues, gavin newsom, starbucks corp, labor unions, restaurants,
Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/12/29/mcdonalds-chipotle-prepare-for-fast-food-worker-battles-in-2024.html