27-11-2015 03:58 via sacramento.cbslocal.com

Proposed Bill Would Require Large Stores To Pay Employees Double for Thanksgiving

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A California Assemblywoman is pushing legislation that protects workers on Thanksgiving.
Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez says more retailers are choosing profits over people on Thanksgiving. She says the legislature should get involved to help workers making the sacrifice.
The Double Pay On The Holiday Act failed last year, but she says her new proposed bill requires only big retailers—those with more than 500 employees—to pay double time only on Thanksgiving
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