Most fast food workers in California would get a $20 minimum wage next year — a nearly $5 per hour raise — under a deal announced Monday between labor unions and the industry that will avoid a costly referendum on the November 2024 ballot.
Because we're talking about California's minimum wage, and there aren't European nations that have 2-3x the US federal minimum wage with substantially lower rent than poor states in the US.
Also, I don't hold you above the sly rhetoric of comparing California's rent to European nation's while only considering the FEDERAL minimum wage. It goes hand-in-hand with the mental gymnastics ya'll are twisting yourself in to agree with the crowd.
Because we're talking about California's minimum wage, and there aren't European nations that have 2-3x the US federal minimum wage with substantially lower rent than poor states in the US.
Also, I don't hold you above the sly rhetoric of comparing California's rent to European nation's while only considering the FEDERAL minimum wage. It goes hand-in-hand with the mental gymnastics ya'll are twisting yourself in to agree with the crowd.