Max Armstrong shares that the Fast Recovery Act in California is causing trouble in the state, but is more far reaching than many think. Max offers insight on the new bill from Riley Lagesen, an attorney with Greenberg Taurig. Lagesen, who told Nation’s Restaurant News that this concept is likely to catch on in other states including New York, Illinois, and elsewhere. The act is designed to give fast food employees a seat at the table for wage discussions. Max reports on what it might mean for the future.

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