Episode 56: Minimum Wage, Maximum Effect: Who is Helped or Hurt by the CA Minimum Wage Increases

08.11.2026

With more data on hand, Brent and Steve take a second look at the effects of California’s minimum wage changes for limited-service restaurants. They dive deep into the theory, evidence, and consequences of the network of minimum wage policies in the state and try to see what story the data tells and if they’ve been wrong the whole time.

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