Labor group demands California’s $20 minimum wage for fast food workers extend to all sectors
Labor group demands California’s $20 minimum wage for fast food workers extend to all sectors
A fair wage advocacy group is demanding that California’s new $20 minimum wage law for fast workers be extended to all sectors across the state.
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Wait, it doesn't? I guess I didn't pay enough attention because I thought it was a $20 minimum wage for everything.
22 0 ReplyIt’s only fast food restaurants that are national chains with more than 60 locations. Locations in Airports, convention centers and hospitals are exempt.
However the state minimum wage is $15/hr
14 0 ReplyOf all the exemptions, locations in airports? Where they charge you $30 for a meal just because? Unreal...
16 0 ReplyThere were more on the list
Restaurants connected to or operating in conjunction with the following locations are also not covered by the law:
An airport;
A hotel;
An event center that is over 20,000 square feet or has more than 1,000 seats (for example, a sports stadium concert hall, or racetrack);
A theme park;
A museum; or A gambling establishment (for example, a card room)
Full exemption list is under question 11 https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/Fast-Food-Minimum-Wage-FAQ.htm
10 0 ReplyWell you see, the reason you're paying $7 for coffee is because each cup had to go through security theater and ensure it's not bomb water or something.
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