Chick-fil-A owner in Sacramento to raise pay to $17-$18 per hour to give workers livable wage

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Wednesday, May 30, 2018
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- A Chick-fil-A restaurant owner in Sacramento is giving his employees a big raise.

Starting Monday, the owner will start paying his employees $17 to $18 an hour. They currently make $12.50 to $13 an hour.

The owner says he wants to offer his workers a livable wage. He's focused on hiring people trying to raise families and improve their lifestyle.