Staffing at Southern California’s fast-food restaurants continues to rise to record heights but job growth is cooling as the industry’s biggest players digest a $20-an-hour minimum wage mandate.

As California considered and then mandated a minimum wage raise at most fast-food restaurants, opponents warned the controversial legislation could be a job killer. On Tuesday, before appearing at the ...

California put up its minimum wage for workers at quick-service restaurant chains to $20 in April. The California Business and Industrial Alliance warned that it was costing jobs. But employment in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The law was certainly impactful: A working paper recently published by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) found that ...

Which fast food workers will benefit from the pay increase? What happened with Panera and the bread-making exemption? Which fast-food restaurants are exempt from the new law? Which fast food workers ...