US EditionCalifornia's $20 minimum wage for fast food workers led to 'negative outcomes,' researchers say
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A study by the University of California in Santa Cruz found that the increase in the California minimum wage for fast food workers had "undesired consequences." According to his findings, since its implementation, the bill brought collateral damage that translates into an increase in menu prices for consumers and the widespread elimination of overtime for employees, among other things. Read more
Researchers Confirm California’s Minimum Wage Hike Triggered Job Losses, Automation, and Reduced Hours
New research is raising fresh concerns about the real-world impact of California’s aggressive minimum wage policies, with economists warning that the changes are producing unintended consequences for workers and businesses alike.
California’s $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers led to ‘negative outcomes,’ researchers say
Researchers found that California's minimum wage hike for fast-food workers led to "negative outcomes" such as automation and reduced work hours.The researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz suggested in a report published in March that the policy could produce unintended consequences such as an increase in menu prices, a loss of overtime and benefits, reductions in employee working hours, and an implementation of automation that r…
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