California Fast Food Council members named, first hearing imminent
Governor Newsom announces the final appointments to the fast-food council. We are pleased to see some long-time CRA friends appointed to the Council and are grateful for their service. The CRA will play a very active role with this Council and the kick-off meeting is likely to be March 15th in Oakland.
Palo Alto drops ban on Natural Gas - will New York and other places follow?
Following the 9th Circuit denial of an en banc rehearing, Palo Alto has officially dropped it’s ban on Natural Gas. While these bans are no longer enforceable within the 9th Circuit, Palo Alto’s retreat could be a precursor to more municipalities dropping similar all-electric requirements that have been enacted elsewhere over the past few years.
Orange County restaurant among those that plan to automate more of their services
Amid rising labor costs, restaurants continue efforts to increase efficiency through automation. A new survey by Popmenu shows 48% of restaurants plan to automate more on-premise functions this year including using artificial intelligence to answer phones or take online orders.
WELCOME TO THE CRA COMMUNITY See you at the Orange County Chapter President's Panel
Wednesday, March 6th ● 8:00 AM ● Orange Hill Restaurant
The 2024 Orange County President’s Panel will help hone your knowledge about your restaurant and the world around it. Come hear insights, predictions and stories from our panelists about all things restaurants.
She has been supporting the CRA community for almost 23 years! As a CRA member, you have access to our free Helpline and Jackie’s here to answer your questions related to the industry.
Watch an all-new mini-series as Coca-Cola archivists, Mia and Alex, enter into a multiverse of leadership where they journey into new worlds, meet mysterious characters, encounter comical challenges, and ultimately discover the path to leadership.
CRA MARKETPLACE PARTNER U.S. Bank | Elavon Q&A from the CRA — a short read
This short Q&A showcases how CRA Marketplace pather U.S. Bank | Elavon impacts the restaurant industry with their flexible payment solutions designed to help restaurants manage payment acceptance, streamline operations, and save money.
As an employer, it is essential to familiarize yourself with PAGA and what it is. CRA Legal partner Fisher Phillips reviews what PAGA is and the steps you can take if you receive a PAGA notice.
CRA LEGAL PARTNER RESOURCE Updates to required CA pamphlets for new hires
The State of California recently updated two pamphlets that must be provided to new hires. CRA Legal partner Jackson Lewis covers what you need to know regarding these updated pamplets.