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‘Groundbreaking’ California fast food council lacks a leader, hasn’t met in over a year
CALIFORNIA’S FIRST-IN-THE-NATION FAST FOOD COUNCIL — created to give workers a voice on wages, safety and working conditions — has not met in over a year and has no chairperson. Now the workers the council was built to protect, organized by the Service Employees International Union, are taking their concerns directly to the state, demanding […] The post ‘Groundbreaking’ California fast food council lacks a leader, hasn’t met in over a year appeared first on Local News Matters .
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According to Local News Matters’s source item, ‘Groundbreaking’ California fast food council lacks a leader, hasn’t met in over a year, CALIFORNIA’S FIRST-IN-THE-NATION FAST FOOD COUNCIL — created to give workers a voice on wages, safety and working conditions — has not met in over a year and has no chairperson. Now the workers the council was built to protect, organized by the Service Employees International Union, are taking their concerns directly to the state, demanding […] The post ‘Groundbreaking’ California fast food council lacks a leader, hasn’t met in over a year appeared first on Local News Matters .
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