Ex-Chipotle Workers Demand Justice and Respect in the Twin Cities

04/17/2026

Restaurant operators say labor shortages, rising costs and worker fear have prompted an unusual alliance of industry and political leaders in Texas to call for legal pathways to hire immigrants.

04/11/2026

What once required denial and diplomatic choreography is now openly celebrated and broadcast. Trump, Bukele, and their surrogates revel in public displays of subjection. The arrival of Venezuelan migrants to CECOT in March 2025 was filmed and used as propaganda by the Bukele and Trump governments. Salvadoran authorities routinely allow reporters and social media influencers to tour and film the facility under tightly controlled conditions, while barring access to human rights groups. U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem published her own exploitative video of a March 26 visit to the facility.

What imprisoned Salvadoran researchers taught us about documenting torture, and why their work matters in an age of open authoritarianism.

02/22/2026

America won’t keep growing without an expanding workforce.

02/02/2026

Chipotle Reacts To Boycott Calls Over Bill Ackman’s $10K ICE Agent Donation

Chipotle reacted amid calls for a boycott of the restaurant chain in the wake of Ackman's donation to a fund for Jonathan Ross.

04/22/2024

to pay $2.9 million for alleged violations

Seattle's Office of Labor Standards says the international fast-casual chain must pay $2.9 million to 1,853 employees for alleged pay and scheduling violations.

04/22/2024

https://www.restaurantbusinessonline.com/operations/chipotle-agrees-pay-400000-settle-sexual-harassment-lawsuit-seattle-area

Filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission last year, the lawsuit involves allegations that a manager sexually assaulted a