Sacramento Biz Journal Update / Subminimum Wage Bill / Work Hotline for Employees With Disabilities / Apple Hill Highlights




Insight With Vicki Gonzalez show

Summary: <p>Latest local business headlines from historic sales and sudden closures. A new law ends the subminimum wage, impacting thousands of Californians with disabilities. The first-ever hotline for employees and employers with disabilities. The highlights of Apple Hill.</p> <p><strong>Today's Guests</strong></p> <ul> <li>We get an update on the latest local business headlines with Real Estate Reporter <strong><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/bio/15911/Ben+van+der+Meer" target="_blank">Ben van der Meer</a></strong> and Managing Editor <strong><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/bio/18681/Sonya+Sorich" target="_blank">Sonya Sorich</a></strong> of the <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/" target="_blank">Sacramento Business Journal</a>, including the latest plans for the old Campbell’s Soup plant and the sudden closing of de Vere’s Irish Pub.</li> <li> <strong><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/bridgetkolakosky/" target="_blank">Bridget Kolakosky</a></strong> with the <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="http://scdd.ca.gov/SB639/" target="_blank">State Council on Developmental Disabilities</a> discusses a bill signed into law that ends the subminimum wage, impacting thousands of Californians with disabilities who have been paid below the minimum wage as employees. </li> <li> <strong><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.prideindustries.com/about-us/leadership-team/leah-burdick" target="_blank">Leah Burdick</a></strong> with <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.prideindustries.com/about-us" target="_blank">PRIDE Industries</a>, one of the nation's largest employers of people with disabilities, discusses the first-ever hotline for employees and employers. </li> <li> <strong><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://delfinofarms.com/" target="_blank">Chris Delfino</a></strong>, President of <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://applehill.com/" target="_blank">Apple Hill Growers Association</a>, helps us explore Apple Hill during harvest season.</li> </ul>