"California's $20 Minimum Wage for Fast Food Workers: Impact on Employers, Customers, and Job Growth"

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A new law in California will raise the minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour, leading employers to warn of price increases for customers. Small business owners express concerns about the impact on their businesses, with some planning to raise menu prices and others considering job cuts. The law, effective April 1, will make California's fast food workers the highest paid in the industry, with potential for further increases through 2029.
Topics:business#businesseconomy#california#fast-food-workers#minimum-wage#price-increase#small-business
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