After California's $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers went into effect in April, some economists expected affected restaurants to cut jobs. So what actually happened? They not only added ...
there were 750,500 fast food jobs in California — the highest in state history and 11,000 more compared to when the law took effect, according to Newsom’s office. A McDonald’s worker is seen ...
Then, in September 2023, California passed A.B. 1228, a law that would raise the hourly wages of fast-food workers across the state from $16 to $20—a far larger increase than any that had ...