California Eyes $15 Minimum Wage by 2022SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A political deal to raise California'sminimum wage to a nation-leading $15...Don ThompsonJustin Pritchard
When the California legislature first approved a fast-food-specific minimum wage in 2022, McDonald’s USA President Joe Erlinger objected to what he called in a letter on its website "lopsided" legislation. A McDonald's spokeswoman said that Erlinger's letter was clear that he "welcomes l...
When the California legislature first approved a fast-food-specific minimum wage in 2022, McDonald’s USA President Joe Erlinger objected to what he called in a letter on its website “lopsided” legislation. A McDonald’s spokeswoman said that Erlinger’s letter was clear that he “welcomes...
DENVER, theUnited States, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) -- California's minimum wage will jump to 11 U.S. dollars in less than two weeks and to 15 dollars by 2022, a dramatic hike that has U.S. conservatives crying across the country. The Employment Policies Institute (EPI), a well-funded, cons...
A legislative analysis says raising the minimum wage in California to the highest statewide level in the nation would eventually cost taxpayers an additional $3.6 billion a year.
Confidentiality Pact Deepens Mystery of How Bakery Clause Got Into California Minimum Wage Law More Rich Pedroncelli FILE - The lights of the state Capitol glow into the night in Sacramento, Calif., Aug. 31, 2022. A new California law that takes effect April ...
Starting April 1, 2024, the minimum wage for the state's 500,000 fast-food workers will increase to $20 per hour. The average hourly wage in 2022 was $16.21. The new law allows the council to increase the minimum wage annually from 2025 through 2029, but it cannot exceed a 3.5%...
The California Legislature has enacted several new laws that will impact the workplace in 2022. In addition to changes among various state labor and employment laws, the minimum wage has increased. This Holland & Knight alert provides a brief summary of select employment laws that went into ef...
Starting Monday, fast-food workers in California at chains with more than 60 national locations earn $20 an hour, higher than the state's broader minimum wage of $16 per hour. The new pay floor stems from astate lawpassed in September, which also establishes a nine-person council that wi...
(or at least those that likely will in 2022, when the $15 wage is expected to take effect) are typical low-wage work: fast food cooks, dishwashers, manicurists, cashiers. But in Fresno, the list is much longer, and includes jobs that are often considered working- or eve...