Iindawo zokutya 'I-San Francisco Surcharges ephilileyo i-Defraud Diners, i-Grand Jury ithi

IJury ikhuthaza ukuvinjelwa kwiirhafu kunye neakhawunti yokubuyiselwa kwezonyango zomqeshi

Ukuba uke wakrokra malunga nemali engaphezulu ye-4 yepesenti zokudlela ezininzi zaseSan Francisco zijongene neendleko zezempilo zabasebenzi, i-gut gut yakho ichanekile: Iindawo ezininzi zokutyela zibeka imali , iSan Francisco jury ufumene.

Inyaniso engenangqiqo [kukuba] inani elininzi labanikazi bokutyela bafumana inzuzo ngemali ukusuka kwongezwa kwemirhumo emele abathengi njengokuba bahlawulela ukunakekelwa kwempilo yabasebenzi, "i-jury grand jury ithi kwingxelo emangalisa.

Abanini banokubuyisela i-dollar ukunakekelwa kweemali ezingasetyenziswanga, "ngokunjenje kwandisa inzuzo yabo ngakumbi," kuphawula ingxelo.

Uhlalutyo olukhulu lwabajaji, olukhishwe ngoJulayi 2012, lunxusa iSan Francisco ukuba luphelise umrhumo kunye nokuqeshisa izicwangciso zokubuyiselwa kwabasebenzi bezonyango, eziye zaba yizithuthi zokufumana inzuzo yokubuyisa.

Ekuhlaziyweni kwayo kwama-38 e-San Francisco zokutyela, i-jury enkulu ijongene noluntu ifumene ukuba i-sibini yesithathu yongezelela ukunyuswa kwezempilo kwabasebenzi, ngokubanzi i-4 ekhulwini. Iindawo zokutyela ezilishumi elinesibhozo ziqokelelele inani elingaphezu kwe-2.17 yezigidi kwiirhafu. Kuloo, malunga nezigidi eziyi-1,16 ezigidi zichithwe kwiindleko zonyango-ukushiya imali eyi-1 million yezigidi.

Umthetho wezempilo waseSan Francisco

Ibhankithi yongeniso engapheliyo ye-Santococo yase-San Francisco ka-2008 ye-Health Care Security Ordinance, enika uncedo lwempilo kubahlali baseSan Francisco ngaphandle kwe-inshorensi (inkqubo yezempilo eSan Francisco ) kwaye kufuna ukuba amashishini ancedise ukuxhasa uxanduva lwabasebenzi baseSan Francisco.

Ingakanani abaqeshi kufuneka bachithe kuxhomekeke kubukhulu bomsebenzi kunye nenani labaqeshwa beeyure; libiza ubuninzi bee-4,540 zama-dollar ngomsebenzi wexesha elipheleleyo kumashishini amakhulu, kunye ne-$ 3,000 ngamnye ngomsebenzi ngamnye kwiinkampani ezinabasebenzi abangaphantsi kwe-100.

Abaqeshi banokuthobela ngokubonelela nge- inshorensi yempilo eqhelekileyo , ukubhalisa abasebenzi babo kwi- Healthy San Francisco okanye ukubeka iiakhawunti zokubuyiselwa kwempilo ukuba abasebenzi bahambe behlawule iindleko zonyango.

Iindawo zokutya kunye namanye amashishini athembele kakhulu kubasebenzi bexesha eliqhelekileyo basebenzisa indlela yesithathu - apho bahlawula imali kuphela xa abasebenzi befumana iinkonzo zonyango okanye zempilo.

Njengoko "i-SF enempilo" kunye "ne-inshurensi yempilo" yongezwa ngokugqithiseleyo (kwaye ityala) emva kuka-2008, iSan Francisco ichaze ukuba ngoJanuwari 2012, ezo zongezelelo kufuneka zichithwe kwiindleko zonyango. Amashishini kufuneka agcine imali kwi-akhawunti yokubuyiselwa kwempilo iminyaka emibili ngaphambi kokubuyisela nayiphi na imali engabonakaliyo. Abaqeshi kufuneka babike izilinganiso ze-akhawunti kwisixeko ngonyaka-kodwa okokuqala kwezi ngxelo akufaneleki ukufika ngo-Apreli 2013, kwaye nayiphi na intlawulo eqokelelwe ngaphambi kuka-2012 ayifanele ibikwe.

Ukusetyenziswa kakubi kunye nokusetyenziswa kakubi kweeakhawunti zokubuyiselwa kwempilo

Inhlolovo yejaji, iindawo zokudlela ezithandathu zibonelelwa nge-Health San Francisco okanye isicwangciso se-inshurensi yempilo rhoqo kubasebenzi babo ngo-2010. Iindawo zokutyela ezingamashumi amabini zikhethiweyo zikhethe ngaphezu kweerandi ezigidi ezingama-2 kwiingxelo zokubuyiselwa kwezonyango, kodwa ngokwenene zibuyiselwa ngaphantsi kwamaRandi angama-124 000 kubasebenzi babo-ngokugcina phantse iidola 2 yezigidi.

Ukutya ezintlanu ezisebenzisa abantu abangaphezulu kwama-200 bebekelwe bucala phantse i-$ 416,000 yemali yokubuyiselwa kwempilo-kodwa abazange banikeze imali yokubuyisela zonke izinto ngo-2010.

"Kunzima ukukholelwa ukuba akukho nabasebenzi abangama-206 ababenayo nayiphi na indleko zonyango ngo-2010," kubika ingxelo yalo. "[D] id ngabaqeshi abaxeleli abasebenzi babo malunga neprogram, okanye ngaba babeka ibha yokubuyisela imali ephezulu, okanye ngaba abasebenzi babesabisa ukuba bafune ukuhlawulwa?"

Iindleko eziphezulu ze shishini kwi-SF

Ngaphandle kweenkampani ezifuna ukuncedisa iindleko zonyango lwempilo, iSan Francisco ineyona mivuzo ephantsi kunazo zonke e-US, i-$ 10.24 ngeyure. Amashishini kufuneka anike nekhefu eligulayo elihlawulwayo kubasebenzi bexesha elilodwa.

Kwii- San Francisco ze-66 zokudlela eziphezulu kwiSan Francisco zonyaka ka-2012 (inxalenye yoluhlu lwayo lwee-100 ze-Bay Area zokudlela). I-Chronicle i- critic yokuhlaziya i-restaurant uBauer Bauer ithi ezinye ivenkile, ezifana ne-Park Tavern kunye neLa Folie, zenze i-overload kodwa zandisa amanani abo.

Kwaye ngelishwa kuba bathengi, ukuqhutyelwa komsebenzi ongezeleleko kwandisiwe. Ingxelo iqala ngeendawo zokutyela kwaye isasazeka kwiidonons, i-caterers, i-event planners kunye namanye amashishini athengisayo ibhilikhi.

Ijaji enkulu ifuna iimpendulo ezivela kwidolophu, ibhodi yeeesuphavayiza, i-arhente zedolophu kunye neshishini lokutyela. "Xa amabhanki asebenzisa inkululeko yokunakekelwa kwempilo ukuze azuze inzuzo enkulu, ukuthembela kukawonkewonke kuphulwa," kusho ijaji. Kwaye ngenxa yokuba iSan Francisco "ayikwazi ukusetyenziswa kakubi ngokusetyenziswa kakubi kweengxelo [zeakhawunti yeembuyekezo zeempilo]," iyancomela ngokuqinileyo "isixeko siphelile.

"Ezi ngcebiso ziya kuphelisa ubuqhetseba obwenziwe kwiindawo ezininzi zokungcebeleka kwiindawo zokudlela zaseSan Francisco ngosuku olulodwa," kusho ijaji.