California fast food restaurants have cut 10,000 jobs since state passed $20 minimum wage: business agency

California fast food restaurants have slashed nearly 10,000 jobs because of the state’s new $20 minimum wage as struggling franchises cut labor costs and raise prices to survive, a major trade ... Read More

One year in, California’s $20 minimum wage for fast food workers is lifting boats but still debated

In March, the restaurant industry cited U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data showing that more than 16,000 jobs in the fast food sector were lost in California ... cut her hours after the minimum ... Read More

California’s fast-food industry is shedding jobs, study says

New research published by Pepperdine University is attempting to settle the debate over whether boosting California’s minimum wage for fast-food workers to $20 an hour has led to job losses. Read More

‘Business is tough,’ California fast-food franchise owner says

It’s been over a year since California raised the minimum wage for fast-food employees from $16 to $20 per hour, the highest of any state in the nation. By all measurements, the large franchises, ... Read More

California’s Fast Food Wage Hike Sparks Job Losses, Study Finds

California’s revised employment estimates instead showed a decline of 2.5%, or about 21,500 jobs, in December in limited-service restaurants ... set periodic increases in the fast food minimum wage. Read More

California fast food employees say $20 minimum wage will affect customers as pay rise starts TODAY but some workers say it doesn't go far enough

READ MORE: Fast-food workers are losing their jobs ahead of California's minimum wage rising to $20 ... applied to Panera Bread restaurants. Bloomberg News reported the change would benefit ... Read More

California food chains laying off workers ahead of new minimum wage law

Some California fast-food ... wage law slated to take effect in April that could dramatically impact their bottom lines. Several eateries, particularly pizza chains, have begun to cut jobs ... Read More

On the one year birthday of California’s $20 minimum wage, there is little to celebrate | Opinion

California’s $20 fast food wage ... of restaurant jobs, driven double-digit menu price inflation and even caused some locations to close. Newsom signed the $20 minimum wage into law in September ... Read More

California fast food workers’ minimum wage bumps to $20

Hundreds of thousands of California fast food ... wage for most workers to $16 per hour. A big concern over that time was whether the increase would cause some workers to lose their jobs as ... Read More