N.Y. extends deadline for QSR wage recommendation

Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s fast food Wage Board has received an extension from what was supposed to be a deadline last Saturday for deciding if and by how much wages in that industry should be increased.

They are meeting again on Monday in New York City. They are still looking at a July decision, however.

One of the issues board members said may take some more time is settling on a clear definition of a ”fast food” establishment that would be subject to a wage increase.

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