A study from UC Santa Cruz finds California's $20 fast food minimum wage may have come with "unintended consequences." ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The minimum wage in California will increase again in the new year. Effective Jan. 1, 2026, minimum wage workers across the state ...

A new study from researchers at University of California, Santa Cruz, found that while more people are applying for fast food ...

California will continue to offer one of the highest minimum wages in the U.S. when it raises the statutory lowest hourly wage from $16.50 to $16.90 an hour on January 1, 2026. In contrast, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People shop at the Glendale (Los Angeles County) Galleria. Starting Jan. 1, the minimum wage in California is set for a 40-cent ...

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UC - Santa Cruz found fewer jobs and worker hours, but more order kiosks, mobile apps and AI drive-through ordering systems at CA eateries.

The Golden State raised minimum wage to $16.90. California cost of living runs about 40% above national average. Some California cities pay higher rates than the new minimum wage. As the cost of ...