People in California can expect to pay more for burgers and shakes at In-N-Out. On April 1, the Irvine-based fast food chain raised its prices across the Golden State in response to California’s new minimum wage increase for fast food workers, Chief Operating Officer Denny Warnick wrote Thursday in an email. The starting wage at […]
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QSRs cut 10,000 jobs owing to California’s $20 minimum wage law
Fast food outlets in California, US [quick service restaurants, or QSRs] have slashed almost 10,000 jobs in response to the state’s newly implemented $20 minimum wage. The figure was released by the Hoover Institution, a public policy think tank affiliated with Stanford University, Fox 5 News has reported. The California Business and Industrial Alliance (CABIA) […]
In-N-Out raises California prices of Double-Double after minimum wage law
In-N-Out Burger raised prices for some items at California locations soon after the state initiated a minimum wage increase for fast food workers. Since April 1, prices for a Double-Double burger, fries and a drink increased by $0.25 to $0.50 depending on locations, the burger chain confirmed. “We raised prices in California restaurants to accompany […]
California’s $20 minimum wage led to fast-food price hikes, lower customer traffic, study shows
California’s new $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers has already caused a surge in restaurant prices and a decline in foot traffic since it went into effect April 1, data shows. A recent study released by Placer.ai found that as a result of the new law which impacts restaurants with 60 or more locations — […]
The fast-food industry claims the California minimum wage law is costing jobs. Its numbers are fake
The fast-food industry has been wringing its hands over the devastating impact on its business from California’s new minimum wage law for its workers. Their raw figures certainly seems to bear that out. A full-page ad recently placed in USA Today by the California Business and Industrial Alliance asserted that nearly 10,000 fast-food jobs had […]
The fast-food industry claims the California minimum wage law is costing jobs. Its numbers are fake
Surrounded by fast-food workers in September, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the bill raising the minimum wage in the industry to $20 an hour from $16. (Damian Dovarganes / Associated Press) The fast-food industry has been wringing its hands over the devastating impact on its business from California’s new minimum wage law for its workers. Their […]
Shrewsbury man pleads to double homicide, sentenced to minimum of 42 years
At about 7 p.m. on Aug. 22, 2022, Keith Wayne Kretzer was in the basement of his girlfriend’s split-level home on Firebox Court in Stewartstown Station, a suburban development carved out of farmland in southern York County, when he felt, as he would tell police later, a “force take control of him.” Kretzer, according to […]
US extends cuts to minimum New York flight requirements through late 2025
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Wednesday it is again extending cuts to minimum flight requirements at congested New York City-area airports through October 2025, citing air traffic controller staffing shortages. The FAA said the number of controllers handling traffic in New York is insufficient for normal traffic […]
1,000 workers at one car factory in China were told to either quit or sit around on minimum wage until the market picks up again: Nikkei
Li Auto’s electric minivan was displayed at a trade show.VCG/Getty Images Li Auto workers are facing layoffs or minimum wage due to weak electric vehicle sales. China’s auto sector is struggling with overproduction, impacting domestic and international markets. Western concerns over subsidies and overcapacity add pressure as Chinese EV makers seek new markets. As China […]
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Want to make less than minimum wage? Drive for a California rideshare company
The California Supreme Court recently heard oral arguments in a case that could invalidate all or part of Proposition 22, the 2020 ballot measure that addressed working conditions for rideshare drivers in the state who are part of the new “gig” economy. The court’s decision, expected by the end of summer, could reopen hotly contested […]
California’s $20 Fast Food Minimum Wage Law Is Already Having Disastrous Unintended Consequences
Stossel TV California now leads the nation in imposing dumb wage laws. The state just raised the hourly minimum wage for fast food workers to $20. Gov. Gavin Newsom said, “We saw the inequities….We had a responsibility to do more.” Unions pushed for the higher minimum, and in Democrat-run states, unions usually get what they […]