A new law in California will raise the minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour and employers say having to pay their workers more will trickle down…
Food chains like Mcdonald's, Chipotle Mexican Grill and Jack in the Box plan to raise menu prices to compensate for the required wage increase. Other food business owners said they’ll have to do the same to keep up.
“Imagine the guy who has to go out and do that ten-hour job of all your shopping, organizing, driving around,” he said. “You get into an extra $20, $40 or $50, $100, or $200 dollars a day.”“Our cost of living is rising too fast and we just can't catch up,” said Kim Phan, Crab Hut Co-Owner.“I remember when we first opened a pound of crawfish on our menu was $8.99 and this year it’s around $23 to $24 a pound, depending on the season,” she said.
When it takes effect on April 1, fast food workers in California will have the highest guaranteed base salary in the industry. The state’s minimum wage for all other workers — $15.50 per hour — is already among the highest in the United States.“Start using some of the government money for good,” he said. “Start using it for the people and giving it back to the people so they can do good.
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