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Fast-food workers urge council to advance ordinance on scheduling, paid leave and training
Summary
Several fast-food workers used public comment time to push the City Council to place a fast-food workers ordinance on the agenda, seeking predictable schedules, paid time off, worker training and protections against scheduling abuses.
Multiple fast-food workers addressed the City Council during public comment to urge officials to place a fast-food workers ordinance on the agenda that would guarantee predictable scheduling, paid time off and workplace training.
Amalena Ramirez, who identified herself as a McDonald's worker in Los Angeles, described workplace safety and equipment problems and said workers had been unaware of their rights. "At my job, we deal with several safety…
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