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California minimum-wage hike for fast-food workers wiped out thousands of jobs
10+ mon, 16+ hour ago (645+ words) “On April 1, 2024, California raised its minimum wage from $16 to $20 per hour for fast-food workers employed at chains with more than 60 locations nationwide…Our median estimate suggests that California lost about 18,000 jobs that could have been retained if AB 1228 had not…...