Scott Rodrick, president and CEO of Rodrick Foods, shares his journey as a second-generation McDonald's franchisee and the challenges faced by small business owners in California. He discusses the impact of legislation on minimum wage, inflation, and the importance of protecting entry-level starter jobs. Scott also highlights the California Alliance of Family-Owned Businesses (K-FOB) and the need for small business owners to speak out and protect their livelihoods. Main Street Matters is part of the Salem Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Wednesday & Friday. For more visit JobCreatorsNetwork.com

<p>Scott Rodrick, president and CEO of Rodrick Foods, shares his journey as a second-generation McDonald's franchisee and the challenges faced by small business owners in California. He discusses the impact of legislation on minimum wage, inflation, and the importance of protecting entry-level starter jobs. Scott also highlights the California Alliance of Family-Owned Businesses (K-FOB) and the need for small business owners to speak out and protect their livelihoods. Main Street Matters is part of the Salem Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Wednesday &amp; Friday. For more visit JobCreatorsNetwork.com</p>

Main Street Matters with Elaine Parker and Alfredo Ortiz explores the intersection of small business and government policy. With more than 90 million Americans either owning or depending on small business for their household income, policies like taxes, regulations, and access to credit have a huge effect on the American Dream. Elaine and Alfredo talk with small business owners, government officials and office holders, and experts about everything from education to the labor market on this interesting and entertaining podcast.

<p>Main Street Matters with Elaine Parker and Alfredo Ortiz explores the intersection of small business and government policy. With more than 90 million Americans either owning or depending on small business for their household income, policies like taxes, regulations, and access to credit have a huge effect on the American Dream. Elaine and Alfredo talk with small business owners, government officials and office holders, and experts about everything from education to the labor market on this interesting and entertaining podcast.</p>

Main Street Matters

Scott Rodrick, president and CEO of Rodrick Foods, shares his journey as a second-generation McDonald's franchisee and the challenges faced by small business owners in California.