Waitress Alice Lau is getting fewer hours at the Great Wall restaurant in Reseda. One person who’s eating there less is... (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)
...Rogelio Valdez, who’s had fewer clients and can’t afford meals at the Great Wall. He used to see more of... (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)
...Dave Vasquez, who cut out visits to Valdez when he lost his nanny job working for... (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)
...Bill and Nikki Maxwell, who lost their own jobs. Bill had been working at a Pasadena video game company where... (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)
...co-founder Jay Koottarappallil, left, couldn’t keep paying staff after a contract fell through. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)
