A referendum to repeal California's landmark law, AB 257, aimed at raising wages and improving conditions for fast-food workers has qualified for next year's ballot.
Secretary of State continued to count signatures to determine if potential referendum challenging FAST Recovery Act will make it on ballot, Sacramento Superior Court issued preliminary injunction prohibiting implementation or enforcement of AB 257.
While Secretary of State continued to count signatures to determine if potential referendum on FAST Recovery Act will make it on ballot, lawsuit was filed by coalition of California small business owners, restaurateurs, franchisees, to enjoin Act enforcement.
Among California's new workplace laws are ones expanding family leave, providing bereavement leave and mandating pay transparency. But many more measures tagged “job killers” failed.