Newsom's office calls allegations about Panera Bread franchisee 'absurd,' says company is not exempt from law
by Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times
Feb 29, 2024
2 minutes
Gov. Gavin Newsom's spokesperson refuted a Bloomberg News story that alleged the governor pushed to exempt bakeries from the state's fast food wage law to benefit a political donor who owns Panera Bread restaurants, calling the report "absurd."
The Bloomberg story published this week alleged that Greg Flynn, a billionaire CEO of a restaurant group that operate Panera locations, lobbied
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