Don’t Play Politics with Jobs
Government-Mandated Premium Pay is Counterproductive for Workers, Consumers and Communities
City and county officials have taken the political bait and passed ordinances forcing premium pay mandates on retailers, neighborhood grocery stores and pharmacies — without considering the full impact on jobs, the cost of living and our communities.
With more than half of all eligible Californians receiving at least one dose of the vaccine, daily case rates declining and the state fully reopening, now is not the time to jeopardize economic recovery and put more families out of work.