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Workers fill food orders at a Chipotle restaurant on April 01, 2024 in San Rafael, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

The reality of CA's $20 fast-food wage

Ashlie D. Stevens
Fast-food workers lead a march to the state building on Spring Street after rally at Los Angeles City Hall to protest unsafe working conditions, and to demand a voice on the job through AB 257 Thursday June 8 2022 in Los Angeles. (Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Californians clash over minimum wage law

Joy Saha