{"id":4517,"date":"2015-05-22T18:00:29","date_gmt":"2015-05-23T01:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/premierfoodsafety_OLD\/?p=4517"},"modified":"2015-05-22T18:00:29","modified_gmt":"2015-05-23T01:00:29","slug":"minimum-wage-increase-sweeps-l-a-15-by-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/minimum-wage-increase-sweeps-l-a-15-by-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Minimum wage increase sweeps L.A. &#8211; $15 by 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While Los Angeles has had a $9.00 minimum wage for some time (almost $2.00 more than the federal minimum wage of $7.25), its recent vote to raise the minimum to $15.00 by 2020 has people talking.<\/p>\n<p>Nearly half of the city&#8217;s work force make less than $15 an hour, many of them employed in food service, so it will be interesting to see how the increase affects the local economy.<\/p>\n<p>Do you think your city is next? When will we see a national increase?<\/p>\n<p>Read the full article here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.qsrweb.com\/news\/la-raises-minimum-wage-to-15\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">L.A. raises minimum wage to $15<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While Los Angeles has had a $9.00 minimum wage for some time (almost $2.00 more than the federal minimum wage of $7.25), its recent vote to raise the minimum to $15.00 by 2020 has people talking. Nearly half of the city&#8217;s work force make less than $15 an hour, many of them employed in food [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4517"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4517\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}