This California Law Could Have a Huge Effect on Your Salon

You might have heard about a recently passed law in California (AB 1513) that requires salon owners to reconsider the way they pay their employees. It’s a complicated law, so we talked to the Professional Beauty Association to break it down for you. See if you need to worry and what you should do.

What is this law and why do I need to know about it?
The law focuses on “piece rate” workers. In California, a worker is paid by piece rate if he or she earns a fixed amount for each “piece” of work completed. Stylists…