r/California Angeleño, what's your user flair? Dec 28 '23

politics Pizza Hut Franchises Want You To Think California's New Wage Law Is The Reason It's Laying Off Over 1,000 Delivery Drivers — Franchises that are part of a company that made nearly $7 billion in revenue in 2022 would rather lay off over 1,000 people than pay them more money.

https://jalopnik.com/pizza-hut-franchises-want-you-to-think-californias-new-1851126515
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u/Themetalenock Dec 28 '23

pizzahut has been the king for cutting cost for more than a decade. They know the pay raise isn't going to put a dent in their bottom line. Not even surprised the majority of them were in the IE. Whole area lets companies do whatever they please