Michael LastoriaThe Fight for $15 Through ReconciliationThe news coming out about including the $15 minimum wage in the COVID-19 relief bill had been largely positive until last Thursday night a…·3 min read·Mar 27, 2021----
Michael Lastoriaf*ck’d food: hamburglarsThere’s something pernicious going on in fast food. No, it’s not the insanity of the ingredients or the predatory franchise structures or…·4 min read·Mar 27, 2021----
Michael LastoriaThe Stimulus is here, but who holds the line moving forward?Beyond the practical help it provides, the stimulus gives us hope at a time when we need it most.·3 min read·Apr 23, 2020----
Michael LastoriaLeaning Into the Personality of Your BrandWhat do weddings, Michael Cohen’s congressional testimony, and Game of Thrones have in common? &pizza.5 min read·Aug 22, 2019----
Michael LastoriaWhy We’re Offering All Our 530+ Hourly Workers Time Off To Vote — (nov 5, 2018)We’ve all heard the battle cries about midterm elections throughout the year: take action, use your voice, vote. On the eve of Election…2 min read·Aug 22, 2019----
Michael Lastoria$15/hour?You’ve probably heard by now that the House passed the Raise the Wage Act, which would (finally) more than double the federal minimum wage…3 min read·Jul 29, 2019----
Michael LastoriaNo matter how you slice it, raising minimum wage is good businessThis month, workers earning the minimum wage in Washington, D.C. got a 75-cent increase to their hourly wage, going from $13.25 to $14…3 min read·Jul 9, 2019----
Michael Lastoria3 Powerful Lessons From the Entrepreneur Who Gave Away 30,000 Pizzas During the Government ShutdownYour business should always lend a helping hand during a crisis. It’s what a decent person would do.4 min read·Feb 11, 2019----
