Align Public Strategies discusses news impacting the restaurant industry this week: McDonald’s settlement with the NLRB and what it might mean for the joint employer issue; Congress adding tip sharing language to its major spending bill; Uber drivers in New York City seeking to be paid a minimum wage that could affect delivery costs in the future; and why the UK appears to love its soda tax plan. The team also shares this week’s legislative scorecard with top items affecting business operators around the country.
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