Proposition 32 would raise the minimum wage to $18 an hour over two years, about $1 more than it would be otherwise, making California's minimum wage the highest in the nation.
Day laborer employment advocate Victor Moreno states that many workers are struggling in California but can't ask for more pay, highlighting that Proposition 32 offers an opportunity for the voters to speak for them.
Small business owner Jim Relles argues that raising the minimum wage won't make California more affordable, suggesting it will increase costs for working families and small businesses.
The editorial asserts that California voters should approve Proposition 32, which represents a modest increase to help employees at the financial bottom of the labor force meet their basic needs.
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