San Francisco compliance reference

3 hand-authored reference pages covering the San Francisco-specific rules every restaurant operator should know. Plain English, cited sources, no legalese.

SF Health Care Security Ordinance (HCSO)
Restaurants with 20+ employees must spend per-hour on employee healthcare (or pay City Option). Quarterly reports required. $3.85+/hr small employer.
Updated 2026-05-17
SF Paid Sick Leave Ordinance
All SF employees accrue 1 hour per 30 worked, up to 72 hours/year (40 for small employers). Broad family-member definition.
Updated 2026-05-17
SF Formula Retail Predictive Scheduling
Chain restaurants (20+ locations globally) with SF locations owe 14-day advance schedules + predictability pay for changes.
Updated 2026-05-17

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