State Agency Governs Workplace Safety, Not Measure WW
Hotels Forced to Sue City of Long Beach to Protect StandardsSACRAMENTO, CA. – Jan. 28, 2019 – The California Hotel & Lodging Association sued the City of Long Beach today, seeking a permanent injunction of Measure WW because it violates the authority of the state’s regulatory agency to adopt workplace safety standards. The complaint, filed in State Superior Court/County of Los Angeles, outlines Measure WW’s clear conflict with the authority of the California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Cal/OSHA) as the only state agency authorized to make occupational safety and health