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Labor/Employment,
Government

Mar. 2, 2023

Referendum campaigns

Using the ballot to attack California’s progressive worker’s rights agenda.

May Mallari

Owner and Principal
Mallari Law Group

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On Labor Day, 2022, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed landmark legislation to empower fast-food workers with new wage and workplace protections - named "The Fast Food Accountability and Standards Recovery Act" (FAST Act)(AB 257). This legislation was intended to improve the wages and working conditions of fast-food workers, who have historically been oppressed not only in terms of pay, but health, safety and welfare. However, before any fast-food workers were able to benefit ...

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