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  • California Enacts Landmark Fast Food Law

    Date:
    September 6, 2022

    The Fast Food Accountability and Standards Recovery Act (FAST Recovery Act) establishes a new 10-member Fast Food Council and vests it with the authority to set employment standards for fast food restaurants including wages, working conditions and training.

  • New Jersey's Minimum Wage Could Be Higher Than Expected in 2023

    Date:
    August 11, 2022

    Unless the rate of inflation unexpectedly goes down over the next three months, the New Jersey minimum wage could be at least $14.13 per hour for large employers and at least $12.93 for small and seasonal employers.

  • Glendale, California, Enacts Hotel Worker Protections

    Date:
    July 28, 2022

    Glendale joins Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, Seattle and several other localities that have enacted hotel worker ordinances in recent years.

  • Michigan Minimum Wage, Paid Sick Leave Laws Rise From the Dead

    Date:
    July 21, 2022

    The Michigan Court of Claims has struck down the state's minimum wage and paid sick leave laws and restored earlier versions of the laws passed in 2018, which are significantly more beneficial to employees.

  • California Missed-Break Pay Triggers Payroll Requirements

    Date:
    May 25, 2022

    The Supreme Court of California has ruled that extra pay required for missed meal and rest breaks constitutes wages rather than penalties under the state labor code.

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