On the minimum wage and other issues, let’s take all of the repercussions—including counterintuitive ones—into account.

The state’s fast food council has scarcely discussed any regulations other than another potential wage hike. Even then, it has agreed only to talk about the issue at another meeting.

One year into California’s landmark effort to regulate conditions for more than a half-million fast food workers, the state ...

A Patagonia employee said most of the affected workers are choosing a layoff and severance package rather than move. They ...

Despite state reforms, minority communities are underrepresented in jury pools. Raising compensation could lead to increased ...