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California Fast Food Restaurants Shed Thousands of Jobs after $20 Minimum Wage Hike (www.nationalreview.com)

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California Shed More Than 6,000 Jobs Due To Fast Food Wage Law | The Daily Caller

New Federal Report: California Has Lost Well Over 6,000 Fast Food Jobs Since Sept. 2023 – California Globe

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

accounting for seasonal change or chasing data?

My read on it is they are comparing like for like—in the next paragraph:

During that same period a year earlier, California fast food restaurants added 17,528 jobs, a 3.1 percent increase over those ten months in 2022 and 2023, the data show.