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A major California McDonald’s franchisee is speaking out against Gov. Gavin Newsom’s new minimum wage law that will force fast food businesses to pay workers at least $20 per hour, saying menu items would become “unaffordable” if scaled to the increased wages.
“We, as business owners, are not opposed to minimum wage increases,” she explained, with the outlet noting that many of her restaurants are located in low-income cities, such as Compton and Inglewood. The $20 minimum, set to go into effect on April 1, is a 25 percent jump from the state’s current minimum wage. The Fast Food Council even has the ability toRaising menu prices is “not the only thing that we’re doing because the truth of the matter is, you can’t raise prices enough,” Harper-Howie said.
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