Category: FAST Act

California Court Halts Fast Food Labor Law

The Sacramento Superior Court ruled in favor Jan. 13 of a coalition of restaurateurs and small businesses seeking to stop the implementation of the Fast Food Accountability and Standards Act—known as the FAST Act—until signatures on a petition, which would put the issue before voters to possibly overturn the law, are verified. The law, which…


California Restaurant Coalition Says It Submitted Enough Signatures to Overturn Fast Food Law

A group of restaurateurs and franchisors said last week they have gathered enough voter signatures for a ballot measure to overturn a law that would set up a “Fast Food Council” to regulate wages and benefits for fast food workers in the state. The Save Local Restaurants Coalition—led by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the…


California Restaurant Coalition Says It Submitted Enough Signatures for Ballot Measure to Possibly Overturn Fast Food Law

A group of restaurateurs and franchisors said last week they have gathered enough voter signatures for a ballot measure to overturn a law that would set up a “Fast Food Council” to regulate wages and benefits for fast food workers in the state. The Save Local Restaurants Coalition—led by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the…