California's fast food wage law was meant to boost pay - but a new study says it wiped out 18,000 jobs in under a year, sparking a fierce political backlash.

Officials in California have announced that there will be a statewide increase in minimum wage for all employers, regardless ...

California's minimum wage will go up to $16.90 next year. Here's why In a letter sent to the governor and legislative leaders on Friday, the California Department of Finance notified them of the ...

A new study published by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) this month found that California’s 2023 minimum wage hike cost the state thousands of jobs.

Labor leaders and business groups, looking to gain the upper hand, have submitted proposals that, if approved by voters, ...

The L.A. City Council raised the minimum wage for tourism workers ahead of the Olympics, kicking off a huge political fight.

California's minimum wage increase for fast food workers sparks debate over job loss and economic impact. Governor's office disputes study findings.

California’s hourly minimum wage will increase by 40 cents next year. The statewide minimum wage will increase to $16.90 from $16.50 an hour on Jan. 1, 2026.

California's minimum wage will increase to $16.90 in 2026, reflecting a 2.49% increase based on inflation faced by workers, the Department of Finance announced.

What if minimum wage rose with inflation? I asked ChatGPT to crunch the numbers—see how much workers would earn and what it means for the economy.

California’s minimum wage will rise to $16.90 starting next year, up from $16.50. In a letter sent to the governor and legislative leaders on Friday, the California Department of Finance ...