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Restaurant workers at a Foster’s Freeze location in California arrived at work this week to find they had lost their jobs because it had closed, thanks to a $20 minimum wage signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom that took effect April 1.
Monday, as California’s minimum wage for fast food workers rose to $20 an hour, the Foster’s Freeze in Lemoore permanently closed. The assistant general manager, Monica Navarro, told Action News it was because of the wage increase, saying the owner told her he could not afford the new salaries. , many California restaurants had already begun to lay off workers in anticipation of the mandatory wage hike:
California restaurants are laying off workers ahead of a new $20-per-hour minimum wage law taking effect in the fast food industry in April…, California is set to raise the minimum wage by 25 percent to $20 per hour, effective April 1, under a law, AB 1228, signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2023.
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