Articles written by Sen. Tony Mendoza

Sen. Tony Mendoza, Cal. State Senate|Apr 25, 2016

Sacramento – A measure, SB 1342, authored by Senator Tony Mendoza (D-Artesia) that would protect workers by paving the way for a statewide mechanism at the local level to fight wage theft, was approved today by the Senate Judiciary Committee on a bipartisan 6 to 0 vote. The bill now goes to the Senate Floor for consideration. "As counties and cities in California move to raise the minimum wage, we must ensure that our low-wage workers, who already face so many challenges, receive the pay that t...