California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs law to raise minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour - eviltoast
  • mawkishdave@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    The sad part of this story is that still if far from enough to be able to afford to live in most of CA.

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      1 year ago

      Yes, I know round numbers sound great but remember when the “fight for 15” was a rallying cry? Not even enough to house and feed someone in many cities.

      Next step for labor movement is to get away from hard target numbers; inflation and long implementation timelines erode the gains.