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California law raises minimum wage for fast food workers
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By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, Natasha Chen and Jack Hannah, CNN New York (CNN) — California is raising the minimum wage for fast food workers, marking a hard-won victory for those workers and union organizers.
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. >> California fast food workers will be paid at least $20 per hour next year under a new law signed today by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A new law in California will raise the minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour next year, an acknowledgment from the
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, Natasha Chen and Jack Hannah, CNN New York (CNN) — California is raising the minimum wage for fast food workers, marking a hard-won victory for those workers and union organizers.
Newsom signed a law Thursday that will raise the minimum wage for fast food workers in California to $20, a press release from the governor’s office announced.
A new law in California will raise the minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour next year, an acknowledgment from the state’s Democratic leaders that most of the often overlooked workforce are the primary earners for their low-income households.
Fast food workers in California will earn a minimum of $20 an hour starting in April under a new bill signed into law on Thursday by Governor Gavin Newsom (D.).
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday signed into law a bill that will mandate a $20 per hour minimum wage for fast-food workers across the state, calling it "a big deal."
Right now, California’s fast food workers earn an average of $16.60 per hour, or just over $34,000 per year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A new law in California will raise the minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour next year, an acknowledgment from the state’s Democratic leaders that most of the often overlooked workforce are the primary earners for their low-income households.
“That’s a romanticized version of a world that doesn’t exist,” Newsom said. “We have the opportunity to reward that contribution, reward that sacrifice and stabilize an industry.”
A new law in California will raise the minimum wage for fast-food workers to $20 per hour next year, an acknowledgment from the state's Democratic leaders that most of the often overlooked workforce are the primary earners for their low-income households.
