Quote – Kevin Westlye, executive director of the Golden Gate Restaurant Association. The New York Times.

'San Franciscans have a history of voting their social conscience as long as someone else writes the check.’… He said consumers would be hurt, predicting that restaurants would raise prices… The higher prices, he said, might cause some restaurants to lose business — and perhaps close. ‘There’s no such thing as a free lunch on something like this.’

Kevin Westlye, executive director of the Golden Gate Restaurant Association. From The New York Times article “With the Democratic Congress, Groups Gear Up for Fight Over Paid Sick Days”, by Steven Greenhouse.

Tuesday, December 5, 2006
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