by anthony.a.demetriou@gmail.com | Dec 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
Roughly 50,000 vendors roam the streets of Los Angeles piloting pushcarts of bacon-wrapped hot dogs, spiced fruit, flowers, T-shirts and trinkets, or so city officials estimate. No one really knows how many there are, because they’re all technically illegal. Los...
by anthony.a.demetriou@gmail.com | Dec 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
LOS ANGELES—Two national hotel-industry groups are suing the city of Los Angeles, arguing a recent minimum-wage increase for hospitality workers unfairly targets the lodging business and runs afoul of federal labor law. The suit, filed in federal court here Tuesday by...
by anthony.a.demetriou@gmail.com | Dec 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
Uber is steering drivers to purchase auto insurance that leaves them uncovered when they’re trolling for fares and that often forces them to flout the law by lying when they register their automobiles, according to documents, interviews, and an Uber presentation...