Portland fast-food workers fighting for their $15: The Burgerville Worker Union is one of many local unions formed across the US that have become the face of twenty-first century grassroots labor organizing.
Burgerville workers form union, rally for higher wages: A group of Burgerville workers have formed a union and on Tuesday it held its first rally and march.After a rally at the Clinton Theater, workers picked up signs and walked down the street to the Burgerville at Southeast 26th and Clinton. That’s where they
Northwest fast food chain hack exposed customer credit cards – TechCrunch: A beloved regional burger chain in the Pacific Northwest is the latest fast food company to suffer a major data breach. Burgerville, headquartered in Vancouver, Wash., disclosed today that any customers who used a credit or debit card from September 2017 to September 2018 at any of its locations ma…
My botty best at summarizing from Wikipedia: as the chain’s name suggests, Burgerville’s sandwich menu consists mostly of hamburgers . as of may 2005, all Burgerville locations were within a 180-mile radius . the chain had annual revenue of around $75 the first Burgerville was located on mill plain Blvd in Vancouver, about three miles east of downtown . the fast casual restaurant chain was named by Gourmet magazine as having the freshest fast food in the country in 2003 . as of August 2007, in 2007, Burgerville was awarded with the “Better Burger” award at the 1st Annual Food Network Awards . in 2008, Jeff Harvey accepted the position of President and CEO of Burgerville after Tom Mears stepped aside in October, 2019, the workers union was preparing to strike following a breakdown of negotiations with the company over the previous 18 months . the company had offered an increase of $1 per hour for all employees to $13.50 .