California Minimum Wage 2025 Fast Food Workers Covid

California Minimum Wage 2025 Fast Food Workers Covid. California minimum wage Fast food workers, cities and counties California's fast-food industry is once again at a crossroads The Fast Food Minimum Wage (AB 1228) is a State law that came into effect on April 1, 2024.

Following the April 1, 2024, minimum wage increase to $20 per hour (as previously covered here), fast-food operators have struggled with higher labor costs, price increases, job losses, and store closures.Now, the Fast Food Council is considering another increase to $20.70 per hour, with a final vote expected in April or May 2025. The RORO no longer applies since Governor Gavin Newsom issued a proclamation.

Fast food workers losing jobs as California minimum wage jumps to 20

Effects of the $20 California Fast-Food Minimum Wage: Highlights (The Center Square) - Federal data now shows California fast food employment is down 16,000 jobs since the passage of the state's $20-per-hour fast food minimum wage last year This policy brief represents the second in a series of reports on the effects

Raising the Minimum Wage Comes Cheap The Nation. This policy brief represents the second in a series of reports on the effects The union representing fast food workers wants to hike the minimum wage above $20 an hour to $20.70 an hour — which represents a 3.5% increase.

California Moves Toward 15anHour Minimum Wage WSJ. Fast-food workers in California belonging to a chain with 60 or more locations nationwide are covered by a minimum AB 1228 was signed into law in October 2023 by Governor Gavin Newsom, creating the new $20 minimum wage for fast food employees - a massive 25% increase from the $16 minimum wage.