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The order comes in response to a lawsuit filed Thursday by a coalition of major restaurant businesses and industry trade groups that is backing an effort to overturn the law.
California's new minimum wage legislation is now in force. As of April 1, the Golden State has raised the minimum wage for employees at fast food restaurants to $20 an hour, aiming to improve the ...
The Fast Food Accountability and Standards (FAST) Recovery Act (AB 257) is a Californian law which brings multiple reforms to the state's fast food industry. The bill's provisions aim to allow workers and California state to hold fast-food chains responsible for issues like wage theft and overtime pay, and establish a council which itself shall be responsible for establishing minimum standards ...
A study from the University of California Berkeley’s Institute for Research on Labor and Employment found that a California state law raised the minimum wage for ... one-time increase of 3.7% ...
The California Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN) became effective in 2003, it protects a broader scope of workers comparing to Federal's WARN. [23] The California Legislature enacted the Private Attorneys General Act of 2004 to help workers collect penalties on behalf of the Labor and Workforce Development Agency. Wage ...
Governing federal law is the Fair Labor Standards Act (29 USC 201–219) California overtime law is codified in provisions of: the California Labor Code and in; Wage orders of the Industrial Welfare Commission [13] California employers must comply with both, since there are two sources of applicable law (federal and state).
Fast-food companies, under a complex peace accord with labor unions, will pull a referendum off the California ballot that sought to reverse AB 257. Labor, business reach deal to raise fast-food ...
California's Assembly Bill 1066, Phase-In Overtime for Agricultural Workers Act of 2016, was authored by Assemblymember Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher and was signed by Governor Jerry Brown on September 12, 2016. This bill allows farmworkers in California to qualify for overtime pay after working 8 hours in a single day or 40 hours in a workweek ...