Karl Kramer

San Francisco Minimum Wage to Top $10

David Frias and Karl Kramer on the minimum wage increase to $10.24. David Frias works two minimum-wage jobs to squeak by in one of the most expensive cities in America. Come New Year’s Day, he’ll have a few more coins in his pocket as San Francisco makes history by becoming the first city in the Read More

A happier New Year in prospect for San Francisco’s poor when it will become first U.S. city to raise minimum wage to $10

Press Coverage / By Karl Kramer

The citizens of San Francisco will have one more thing to celebrate on New Year’s Day – as the city becomes the first to introduce a $10 minimum wage. The hourly wage for lowest-paid workers in what has become one of the country’s most expensive cities to live in will spring to $10.24. That is Read More