The CRA
ACTION NEEDED: Help Stop LA City Council from Random Employer Sweeps
Dear Restaurant Friends,We urgently need your help to echo our message to LA City Councilmembers!The LA City's Personnel and Hiring Committee is holding a special hearing on Friday at 8:30 AM, to vote on advancing the Chief Legislative Analyst proposal seeking the...
Oppose Food Safety & Labor Double Standards!
Dear Restaurant Friends, On Tuesday, July 14th, the Fresno County Board of Supervisors will meet to vote on Agenda Item #44, a Microenterprise Home Kitchen Ordinance pilot (MEHKO), allowing up to 66 home kitchens to operate without proper food, safety, and planning...
Help Us Stop Shakedown Lawsuits!
Greetings Restaurant Friends,We are working hard to improve California’s legal climate, and we are excited about an important piece of legislation to tackle the rise in website-related litigation.And we’d like your help!Over the last few years, there has been a growing...
Action Alert: Proposed 'Last Paycheck' Ordinance Could Create New Requirements for Restaurant Employers
Dear Members,The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is scheduled to consider a motion that could lead to new employer mandates related to the handling of employees' final paychecks.The proposal would direct County Counsel and the Department of Consumer and Business...
Help CRA Stop Unexpected Withdraws - Support AB 2375!
Dear Restaurant Friends,We're reaching out to request your help to ensure restaurants, bars, and other ABC licensees are not subject to unexpected withdrawals from alcoholic beverage distributors.AB 2375 represents a common-sense solution that has been agreed to by both the...
Act Now! Restaurants Targeted for Hefty Fines
Hello CRA Members, We are back with a quick request for you to amplify our work to protect neighborhood restaurants.AB 1604 (Stefani) seeks to phase out the use of certain chemicals in receipt paper – specifically bisphenol A & S. We don’t object to that, of...
Help Support Restaurant Regulatory Reform!
Hello Restaurant Friends,Please join us today to amplify our statewide work to address restaurant regulatory pain-points.AB 1915 (Gabriel) will face a key vote this week and will modernize restaurant permitting, particularly when it comes to like-for-like equipment swaps...
Protect Loyalty Programs – Tell Your Assembly Member: Oppose AB 2564!
Hello Restaurant Friends,We need your help! AB 2564 (Ward) risks banning businesses, including restaurants, from offering customized discounts to guests as part of your loyalty programs – unless those same  benefits are posted on your website and offered to...
Tell your Assembly Member - Stop Reservation Piracy!
Hello Restaurant Friends,We're requesting your help in advancing another CRA-sponsored measure – AB 1640, aimed at addressing reservation piracy. AB 1640 seeks to ban unauthorized third-party reservation services that use bots and fake profiles to hoard reservations...
Act Now! Help CRA Keep Alcohol-to-go!
Greetings Restaurant Friends, Please take a minute to support CRA’s efforts to keep alcohol-to-go sales as an option for you to continue considering as part of your operations.If no action is taken, the law will simply expire at the end of the year.CRA’s sponsored...
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