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  • California Democrats try to delay their own $25-an-hour pay bump

    05/29/2024 2:41:04 PM PDT · by Twotone · 18 replies
    Washington Examiner ^ | May 28, 2024 | Barnini Chakraborty
    California Democrats are racing to reverse a new $25-an-hour healthcare worker minimum wage law going into effect at the end of the week after the governor’s office estimates it would cost the state $4 billion annually. The news of the costs isn’t new. In fact, it was projected by legislative analysis and ignored by Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA), who signed the law in October. Now, as it gets ready to go into effect, lawmakers are looking for ways to delay it. California’s budget deficit has grown in years and now stands at a hefty $45 billion. Newsom’s office projects the...