PASADENA, Calif. (KABC) — Beginning Monday, maximum fast-food staff in California are getting a large pay lift.The minimal salary is going as much as $20 an hour, up from the $16 an hour for many different staff.The rise is tied to law handed remaining yr and signed via Gov. Gavin Newsom.There are already studies of a few companies slicing their workforces or elevating costs in anticipation of the alternate.”The shopper goes to finally end up paying for it,” mentioned Shahan Derian, proprietor of Lee’s Hoagie Space in Pasadena. “That is the saddest section.”Lee’s Hoagie Space is not coated below the brand new regulation however Derian says he will have to lift wages anyway or his staff will depart for the brand new higher-paying jobs.Pizza Hut has already introduced plans to put off about 1,200 staff in California as a result of the rise.Copyright © 2024 KABC Tv, LLC. All rights reserved.