March 30, 2012   This Week in the Frying Pan Chinatown Fight's Still On: Groups Appeal Walmart Permits by Bobbi Murray Bobbi Murray says it ain't over yet, as she covers LAANE's appeal of city building permits that were granted last week to Walmart's Chinatown project.   Read More    Big Brother Is a Company Called Hyatt by Jim Lair Beard  Jim Lair Beard logs on to Hyatt Hotels' 2012 social media policy - and discovers 1984. Read More Home-Care Workers to Sacramento: Let's Get Healthy!  by Cynthia Villareal Cynthia Villareal, who provides in-home care for her autistic daughter, warns against a looming crisis for Californians requiring long-term health care. Read More   The Frying Pan is a blog about the current economy and our collective efforts to create a new and better one. Monday-Friday you will find original content on politics, business, labor, jobs, the environment, culture - in other words, the economy and all the myriad areas of contemporary life that it touches. Visit us at: http://fryingpannews.org/        Featured Media:   Why Walmart Loves Welfare Walmart workers explain how Walmart's paltry wages and benefits force many of them onto public assistance. One of the Walmart workers displayed his Walmart employee ID alongside his welfare card. WATCH HERE   TOP STORIES FROM THE PAN   Walmart Reacts to Community Appeal Against Permits Earth to House: Pass the Transportation Bill Long Beach Community Members Rise Up