California’s automatic minimum wage hikes hurt affordability
California’s minimum wage is rising to $17.40 per hour, starting next Jan. 1. It’s an automatic increase, though…
California minimum wage to top $17 an hour in 2027
California’s statewide minimum wage will rise to $17.40 an hour in 2027, state officials announced Friday. The current…
California Raising Minimum Wage by 50 Cents for 2027
California is increasing its hourly minimum wage to $17.40 for 2027, the governor said in a July 31…
California’s War on Goats Could Worsen the Wildfire Crisis (opinion)
Wildfire risk just got a lot worse in California, where some of the state’s most effective fire prevention…
California wouldn’t be the right place to launch California Pizza Kitchen today, co-founder says
One of the founders of California Pizza Kitchen says that if he were to open the once-hot gourmet…
A new law holds colleges accountable for grad earnings
A new law holds colleges accountable for grad earnings
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New Federal Law Says All CA Grads Must Earn More than 36K per Year to Get Aid
With just a high school diploma in hand, and no additional training or education, the average Californian is…
Contributor: Crucial task of protecting workers now falls to local enforcement
An explosive lawsuit filed by San Diego County last month alleges that sushi chefs throughout California are badly…
California’s fast-food council has been inactive for nearly two years, is the effort over?
California’s first in the nation fast food council has not met as a full group in nearly two…
As new minimum wages take effect, California’s cities keep raising the bar
Local governments are pushing wages above the state’s already high minimum, even as many workers still can’t keep…
Outrageous California wage change will put wildfire-fighting goats out of business, owners say
Owners of brush-eating goats enlisted to help prevent California wildfires say a new statewide wage law will put…
A $28 minimum wage for California construction workers is dead — killed by construction workers
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. A proposal that would have set…