Concerns work break periods and warehouse conditions of employment.
This bill establishes new requirements for work breaks and wage standards in warehouse employment. It directly affects large warehouse employers (those with 100+ workers at a single facility or 1,000+ across multiple facilities) and their employees. Key provisions include defining "fair wage" as compensation meeting minimum living costs and prohibiting "oppressive and unreasonable wage" practices, such as setting pay through quotas that violate the law. The bill also clarifies that wages must include pay for meal and rest periods, and it introduces definitions for "employee work speed data" collected by warehouse employers.
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Jan 2026
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Introduced Jan 13, 2026
Last action Jan 13, 2026
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Jan 13, 2026
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Introduced, Referred to Assembly Labor Committee
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Heather Simmons
DDemocratic
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