The Sacramento Superior Court ruled Friday to block the Fast Food Accountability and Standards Recovery Act from taking effect if a pending referendum receives the necessary signatures.
A judge of the Sacramento Superior Court ruled Friday to block a proposed law in California that would give the state authority to negotiate the wages and working conditions of fast-food workers.to stomp out the proposed changes.
The Fast Food Accountability and Standards Recovery Act has seen significant pushback from restaurateurs and franchisees as workers' unions fight to give the state a seat at the table in negotiating wages. The law would establish a 10-member council capable of setting minimum wages and parameters for work hours at fast-food restaurants within the state.