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California fast food restaurants with 60 or more locations, will pay workers at least 25% more than the state's $16 minimum wage. With the change comes concerns from small businesses.
The newly created union won't be a traditional union involving an election certified by the National Labor Relations Board, so it will lack the protection of federal labor laws that require fast-food employers to sit down and bargain a contract.
The California Fast Food Workers Union, which is affiliated with the powerful Service Employees International Union, could serve as a model for other states.
A new organization promises to advocate for better conditions and pay for all fast food workers, but some say it will cause prices to rise
The California Fast Food Workers Union, which is affiliated with the powerful Service Employees International Union, could serve as a model for other states.