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Fast-food industry pushes to halt AB 257, a California law that could raise worker wages

Por: Los Angeles Times Business December 06, 2022

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Businesses and restaurant trade groups said Monday that they have submitted enough voter signatures for a ballot measure to overturn a landmark California law that could open the door to workers' wages being raised to $22 an hour — signatures that labor advocates allege were obtained fraudulently. The fast-food industry coalition, called Save Local Restaurants, had until Dec. 5 to submit roughly 623,000 California voter signatures to put... + full article



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