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In California, the state minimum wage as of January 1, 2024 was $16 per hour. [6] [note 1] As of July 2024, California had the highest minimum wage of any state and was the highest in the country except for some part of New York (which also have a $16/hour minimum wage) and the District of Columbia (which has a minimum wage of $17.50/hour). [9]
Most fast food workers in California will be paid at least $20 an hour beginning Monday when a new law is scheduled to kick in giving more financial security to an historically low-paying ...
A fast food restaurant that “operates a bakery that produces for sale on the establishment’s premises bread,” as of Sept. 15, 2023, will be exempt from the new wage law, according to the bill.
The law’s new fast-food minimum wage of $20 an hour is $3 higher than what Chipotle previously paid workers at its 475 California locations and $4 higher than the Golden State’s current ...
The law creates a Fast Food Council that has the power to increase that wage each year through 2029 by 3.5% or the change in averages for the U.S. Consumer Price Index for urban wage earners and ...
California’s fast food workers will have a minimum wage of $20 per hour. He signed AB 1228 Thursday morning, culminating a yearslong campaign by workers and advocates to increase pay and improve ...
[nb 5] In 2023, the California State Legislature passed a law on a new minimum wage for fast food workers at $20.00. The new minimum wage took effect on April 1, 2024. It affects the following restaurants: Has little to no table service; Part of a chain of at least 60 locations nationwide; Sells food and beverage for immediate consumption
The median fast food worker in the U.S. earned $13.43 an hour in 2022, while those in California made an average of $16.60 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. There are more than ...