Southern California added 4,800 fast-food workers in May despite wage hike

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May 2024’s increase was nearly double the industry’s average of 2,760 hires during 2015-19.

Bosses at Southern California’s quick-serve restaurants added 4,800 workers in May to a new record high, offering an early peek into how aMy trusty spreadsheet review of the Employment Development Department’s job stats found 362,000 workers at limited-service restaurants in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. That was up 4,800 for May and topped July 2023’s previous all-time high of 359,400.

This boost in staffing follows April’s $4 hike in the minimum wage to $20 for workers at the largest fast-food chains. Industry leaders are furious at the financial burden,Yes, a month or so of hiring patterns is by no means the full story. The wage hike is certainly an added hurdle for fast food bosses whoPerhaps this early glimpse at the wage hike and hiring is a Southern California quirk.

Consider employment at all other Southern California eateries for May. Full-service restaurants and food service operations had 342,100 workers, up 3,100 in a month vs. an average 1,760 hires for May in 2015-19. This niche’s employment is up 4,200 in a year.

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