Albany-based filmmaker Abby Ginzberg’s documentary “Waging Change” spotlights the movement to change the federal tipped minimum wage of $2.13 an hour.
Saru Jayaraman
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21st Amendment to San Leandro, more
There’s plenty of food news in this week’s Bites, including an update on 21st Amendment’s San Leandro brewery (opening soon!) and Elmwood’s The Advocate.
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East Bay restaurants adapt to new minimum wage
The effects of new minimum wages are causing a ripple effect of changes across the East Bay restaurant scene.
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Tia’s, Longbranch, Descanso, Plank and more
There are openings galore in this week’s Bites, from downtown Berkeley to Jack London Square. Get the latest East Bay food news here.
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Uncharted speakers just keep doing extraordinary things
Three of the fascinating speakers who will be joining us at Uncharted: The Berkeley Festival of Ideas in Berkeley on Oct. 24-25. L to r: Saru Jayaraman, Joshua Bloom, and Tanya Holland One of the thrills about putting together Uncharted: The Berkeley Festival of Ideas 2014 is that our speakers keep doing extraordinary things. It’s hard to […]
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Minimum wage ‘tip credit’ idea gets cold shoulder
The Berkeley City Council asked the city’s Labor Commission in April to create a new minimum wage law for Berkeley.