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Over 5,400 CA Jobs Lost Since $20 Fast Food Wage Hike, Debunking Newsom’s Claims

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California ’s fast food industry job loss is now down a net 5,416 jobs since January .

Gov. Gavin Newsom claimed “this modest law” was being mischaracterized by “conservatives and their enablers in the media” Gov. Newsom administration manipulated data, gaslighting everyone about job losses and business closures, claiming there were job increases.

Gov. Newsom claimed in his oped, “It [the minimum wage law] was used as a scapegoat for businesses declaring bankruptcy, firing workers and more” The Employment Policies Institute survey reported some devastating responses by the California fast-food restaurant owners.

98% California fast food restaurants said they raised menu prices and reduced employee hours .

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