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California Hits $17.40 Minimum Wage | Oakland News

California’s minimum wage is skyrocketing to $17.40 an hour in 2027, making it the highest in the nation — a bold move by Governor Newsom to prioritize working families amid federal inaction and tax breaks for the wealthy. Fast food workers already earn $20/hour since 2024, showing targeted sectoral boosts. This isn’t just a number — it’s a statement: California is redefining what fair pay looks like in today’s economy. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based…

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