date:Jun 29, 2012
ties for non-compliance, said Rob Green, executive director of the NCCR. The law will particularly damage the chain restaurant industry, which operates on thin margins and cannot support costly government imposed mandates. Many chains have indicated they will have no choice but to cut back on workers hours or close restaurants in order to avoid the penalties.
Several trade associations said they would continue to push for repeal of the law. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor said the House will