McDonald's and Chipotle Mexican Grill will raise their menu prices in California next year to offset the state's minimum wage increase for fast-food workers, executives said as both chains announced quarterly earnings in recent days. McDonald's has not decided how much it will hike...
AB1228 - More than half a million fast-food workers in California are about to get a raise—not because of the voluntary generosity of their bosses, but as a result of a hard-won labor victory. Governor Gavin Newsom on September 28 signed AB 1228 into law; its title says it all: “...
Fast-food workers in California are seeking another pay increase mere months after the state implemented a controversial law raising the minimum wage for the industry to $20. After its implementation in April, eateries reduced hours, shut down establishments and raised menu prices. On Wednesday...
McDonald's and Chipotle said they will raise menu prices in California to pay for the minimum wage hikes that Gov. Gavin Newsom recently signed into law.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs the fast food bill surrounded by fast food workers at the SEIU Local 721 in Los Angeles on Sept. 28, 2023.Damian Dovarganes/AP "Today’s victory is just the beginning," Ingrid Vilorio, a California fast-food worker and leader in the Fight for $...
Afterhealth careandfast-foodworkers in California received a pay bump this year, the state's minimum wage employees could be next to get a raise if voters approve Proposition 32. If the measure passes, minimum wage would immediately increase to $17 an hour in California for employers with 26...
Most fast-food workers in California will be paid at least $20 an hour when a new law kicks in Monday, giving more financial security to a low-paid profession while threatening to raise prices for consumers. (AP Video/Terry Chea) 2 of 5 | An employee collects payment at an Auntie Ann...
In 2023, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new law that mandated a minimum wage increase to $20 an hour for the state's 553,000 fast-food workers, beginning inApril 2024. When healthcare workers received a similar raise to as much as$25 an hour, some provider...
The California fast-food bill will raise the minimum wage for many California workers at fast-food chains to $20 an hour starting April 1.
He said the state is "one step closer to fairer wages, safer and healthier working conditions, and better training by giving hardworking fast-food workers a stronger voice and seat at the table." In addition to the pay raises, it also established a "Fast Food Council," including represent...