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Starting April 1, 2024, the minimum wage for the state's 500,000 fast-food workers will increase to $20 per hour. The average hourly wage in 2022 was $16.21.

In a recent study, LendingTree analysts discovered that employees earning the average U.S. wage would need to work 21.2 minutes to cover the cost of a flagship fast-food meal, which is $11.56 on ...

What do fast food workers face? Angelica Hernandez, who has worked at McDonald's for nearly 20 years, says she's experienced sexual harassment, wage theft, ...

Fast food workers around the country — from Starbucks to Chipotle — are unionizing. CEOs and fast food chains have often pushed back against those efforts, closing stores and even surveilling ...

Low pay, high profits. While fast-food workers struggle to make ends meet, the companies employing them are doing just fine. McDonald's raked in $1.9 billion in profit during the fourth quarter of ...

A fast food worker at an L.A. City Council meeting who gave public comment in support of a motion that could eventually help expand fast food worker protections cheers after it was passed.

Fast-food workers weren't the only group trying to enact a change from the council. Several public commenters asked the council to recommend exemptions from the $20 wage increase for ice cream ...

In 2021, 20.8% of fast-food workers workers were Hispanic and 79.2% non-Hispanic, the data firm said. According to federal labor data as of May 2022. the average hourly wage for fast-food workers ...

Fast-food workers are facing an affordability crisis, needing to work longer hours to afford the meals they serve. Wage gaps highlight economic issues in the food industry.

California fast-food workers earn 85 cents on the dollar compared with service workers at retail chain stores in the state, according to a study by researchers with Harvard and UC San Francisco ...

Fast-food workers are facing an affordability crisis, needing to work longer hours to afford the meals they serve. Wage gaps highlight economic issues in the food industry.