California Pizza Hut franchises announce layoffs of delivery drivers before new $20 minimum wage: report
Several Pizza Hut franchises in California will lay off delivery drivers across the state months before a new minimum wage law will go into effect.
McDonald's, Chipotle customers may pay for California minimum wage hike: expert
McDonald's and Chipotle both expect to raise menu prices in order to compensate for the $20 minimum wage for fast food workers signed into law by California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
McDonald's CEO warns California minimum wage hike will hurt franchisees
McDonald's is warning that California's minimum wage hike to $20 an hour will have an impact on franchisees as they deal with higher wages.
4 reasons Gavin Newsom's new fast food law is a recipe for disaster
California Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed a bill that raises the minimum wage for fast food workers.
California Gov. Newsom signs fast-food worker $20 minimum wage bill into law
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."
California could increase minimum wage for fast food, health care workers under new proposals
California's fast food and health care workers in California are expected to receive major salary boosts after a push by labor unions in the state Legislature.
NYC sued by food delivery services over new minimum wage law
Food delivery companies, including GrubHub, Uber and DoorDash, are suing New York City in an attempt to fight a new law requiring a $17.96-an-hour minimum wage for workers.
West Hollywood minimum wage sets new record, sparking concern for businesses: 'How do you survive?'
Brett Latteri, owner of The Den on Sunset, said the West Hollywood City Council's decision likely came from good intentions but will only lead to higher inflation.
California Senate passes $25 minimum wage for health care workers
California's state Senate passed a bill this week that would raise the minimum wage for health care workers and support staffers to $25 an hour.
California reparations committee calls on state to raise minimum wage above $15.50 to a 'living wage'
California's reparations task force is calling on lawmakers to raise the state's minimum wage, already the nation's second highest at $15.50, to a "living wage."
Los Angeles councilman proposes $25 minimum wage for tourism workers
A Los Angeles city councilman wants to raise the minimum wage for tourism workers to $25.
Biden’s IRS slammed over plan to dip into tip jars: ‘Already struggling to survive’
With signs that the IRS is looking to crack down on servers and small businesses, one waitress alongside lawmakers on Capitol Hill spotlight how critical tips are.
Californians put fast-food law on 2024 ballot
A law aimed at raising fast-food workers' wages and creating better working conditions will get put to California voters in 2024.
US job openings are historically high and there’s no ‘quick fix,’ expert warns
The divergence between U.S. job openings and unemployment could create volatility across the economy, Cato Institute director of general economics Scott Lincicome argues.
Average US worker won’t take new job for less than $74K as salary demands hit new record: Fed survey
Dan Roccato, a finance professor at the University of San Diego, breaks down the latest New York Federal Reserve Bank survey that revealed salary expectations have hit a record high.
Restaurant groups push to overturn California fast-food wage law
Save Local Restaurants said Monday it had filed more than 1 million petition signatures to put the law on hold and place an initiative before California voters on the 2024 ballot.
Hard Rock CEO makes $100M employee wage investment: We wanted to 'really thank them'
Hard Rock International Chairman and Seminole Gaming CEO Jim Allen says the $100 million wage investment aims to ease inflation "tension in the labor force."
Flagstaff to increase minimum wage to $16.80 starting Jan.1
Flagstaff, Arizona, will raise its minimum wage to $16.80 from $15.50 starting Jan. 1, 2023. Voters passed a minimum wage act in 2016 to offset the increase in the cost of living.
California Gov. Newsom signs landmark fast-food workers bill, despite concerns it will drive up costs
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law giving fast food workers more power to set working conditions, despite opposition groups arguing it would drive up costs.
Gray Television announces it will adopt $18 hourly minimum wage
Gray Television is set to raise its minimum hourly wage to $18 in October. The new rate will apply to full-time, non-commissioned and non-contracted employees.