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100
This person had always loved eating out. Upon accepting a union leader offer, this person became the leader of this organization that fights to support low wage restaurant workers.
Who is Saru Jayaraman?
100
The ROC (Restaurant Opportunities Center) was founded by which two individuals.
Who are Fekkak Mamdouh and Saru Jayaraman?
100
The origin of Saru Jayaraman's parents.
What is India
100
This is the basic unit of political organization in the world combining population, territory, governing institutions, sovereignty, and international recognition.
What is state
100
This is a large Identity group whose members are perceived to be distinct on the basis of genetically transmitted physical differences. This is the basic unit of political organization in the world combining population, territory, governing institutions, sovereignty, and international recognition. This is a large group of people with similar economic attributes that shapes their lifestyles.
What is Race, state, and class.
200
This person died before he could get his "unpaid overtime wages" which came out to be roughly $15,000. His death was a result from excessive drinking of Coke.
Who is Floriberto Hernandez?
200
The purpose of the ROC is to ...
What is Improve living and working conditions for restaurant employees.
200
During their family trip to a restaurant in Santa Cruz, Cali. according to Jayaraman, this group of people, _________, were commonly found to waiter, while this smaller group, _________________, were found to work in the back.
Who are Whites/ American, and who are minorities?
200
This movement began in Italy as a reaction to America's fast food chain. This movement promotes the use of organic sustainable and locally sourced food.
What is Slow food.
200
The publisher of this Book. "Behind the Kitchen Door.
What is Cornell University Press
300
This person was denied a promotion by the general manager of Del Posto because he "doesn't know how to communicate with our clients" (23)
Who is Daniel.
300
This is a product produced from the ROC to identify restaurants that have sustainable labor practice. (found on page 42)
What is The National Diners' Guide
300
According to a survey of 4,323 restaurants conducted by Jayaraman and Mamdouh, what is the percentage of dishwashers that were white?
What is 6.1%
300
The percentage of New York restaurant workers who are undocumented immigrants.
What is 40%
300
The person who wrote the forward section in Jayaraman's "Behind the Kitchen Door".
Who is Eric Schlosser
400
This person is a Moroccan immigrant and is a former headwaiter at the Windows on the World restaurant.
Who is Fekkak Mamdouh
400
The ROC was responsible for winning legislatures to increase the tipped minimum wages to this amount.
What is $4.65/h
400
According to survey of 4000 restaurants, ROC found the wage gap between white and colored workers to be this amount.
What is $4?
400
The number of years that restaurant employees work for.
What is 20, 30, 40 years.
400
The NRA spends millions of dollars on this group of people to keep the federal minimum wage for tipped workers at $2.13 for the last 20 years.
What is lobbyists.
500
This person "is the youngest in the long line of women entrepreneur." She sold her own wedding ring to start her business.
Who is Diep.
500
The ROC in NY won over $1 million in stolen wages and tips and also promotion policies from this restaurant.
What is Del Posto
500
This is the reason why about 1/3 of restaurants are denied promotion.
What is race.
500
Captain Jack, a chef from Del Posto, gives orders to the other staff members and they listen because they believe he is in the position to give commands. This is an example of ________.
What is legitimacy.
500
According to Diep, as the business grows, so does the people.
What is diep's definition of "Sustainable restaurant?"