Challenges Faced by California Schools in Recruiting Workers Post Minimum Wage Hike
Impact of Minimum Wage Hike on Labor Market
The recent minimum wage law, guaranteeing $20-per-hour for workers at large fast-food chains, has created significant challenges for California schools looking to hire staff.
Competitive Landscape
California schools are now facing tough competition with the fast-food industry, which offers higher wages following the mandated increase. This has made it harder for schools to fill critical positions.
- Key Point: Schools are struggling to attract and retain workers due to wage disparities.
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