May 2, 2017 | Press Clips
That’s why I was thrilled to hear that zcafé in Costa Mesa recently declared itself a “sanctuary restaurant”—the first in the county to do so. It’s not any legal distinction or a form of amnesty; all the designation declares, as defined by...
May 2, 2017 | Press Clips
A joint collaboration of ROC United (Restaurant Opportunity Centers) and Presente.org (a prominent national Latinx online organization), with participation by eateries, the Sanctuary Restaurants movement offers support and resources to restaurant workers, employers...
May 2, 2017 | Press Clips
Several weeks prior, Hall had given an interview outlining his reasons for joining the sanctuary restaurant movement — an effort launched in early January by national restaurant labor group ROC United, in collaboration with online Lantinx social justice organization,...
Apr 26, 2017 | Press Clips
Sanctuary Restaurants is a new movement aimed at creating diverse, safe environments for restaurant workers, customers and owners. Since its launch, restaurants such as New York’s La Palapa, Chicago’s Honey Butter Fried Chicken, and Los Angeles’...
Apr 26, 2017 | Press Clips
Now the Bay Area restaurant advocate Golden Gate Restaurant Association is getting involved, announcing today in a press conference that it has joined the movement and will begin to formally educate its 1,000 member restaurants on what their immigrant employees’ and...