Lola Smallwood-Cuevas

📋 Suggested Question — AI-generated from public record

California's minimum wage increases have been credited with raising worker pay, but some small business owners in your district report struggling to absorb the added labor costs. How do you plan to balance continued worker protections with ensuring that small and family-owned businesses in your Senate district remain financially viable?

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Given your background in labor organizing, what specific legislation have you introduced or co-authored in the California Senate to address wage theft, workplace safety violations, or misclassification of gig workers in Los Angeles County, and what measurable outcomes have resulted?

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Veterans in your Senate district have reported difficulty navigating state and county services for housing assistance and mental health support. What steps have you taken to improve coordination between California state agencies and local service providers to ensure veterans receive timely and effective assistance?