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NEW DELHI: California Governor Gavin Newsom has put his signature on a bill, AB 1228, known as the Fast Food Franchisor Responsibility Act, which would raise wages for fast-food workers all across California. This legislation establishes the highest guaranteed minimum wage for fast-food employees in the entire industry nationwide, Yahoo Finance reported. “This is a big deal. What a remarkable moment,” Newsom said during a press conference in Los Angeles on September 28.The National Owners Association (NOA), which advocates for over 1,000 McDonald's franchise owners, has strongly criticized...