Gavin Newsom signs law raising minimum wage to $25 for California health care workers

  • Bias Rating

    Center

  • Reliability

    60% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    6% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    16% Positive

Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

Sentiments

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"Newsom's signing of the law means medical technicians, nursing assistants, custodians and other support staff will see a gradual wage hike that rolls out starting next year."
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20% Conservative
"What earlier this year seemed like a long shot is now a done deal: Gov. Gavin Newsom today signed a law that will raise the pay for hundreds of thousands of California health care workers and set them on a path to a $25 minimum wage."
Positive
2% Conservative
"Health care employers got behind a plan to raise the minimum wage for their industry, and unions agreed to a 10-year moratorium on sponsoring local ballot measures to force pay raises at hospitals and other medical facilities."
Positive
2% Conservative
"State agencies did not weigh in on the bill."
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-8% Liberal
"How soon workers reach this level of pay will depend on the type of facility they work in."
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-12% Liberal
"Newsom's signing of the law means medical technicians, nursing assistants, custodians and other support staff will see a gradual wage hike that rolls out starting next year."
Positive
12% Conservative
"Newsom's approval of the new minimum wage for medical workers follows his signature on a separate law mandating a new pay floor for fast-food workers."
Positive
20% Conservative
"Having both labor and industry onboard allowed Senate Bill 525, authored by Sen. Maru00eda Elena Durazo of Los Angeles, to get through the Legislature."
Positive
10% Conservative
"What earlier this year seemed like a long shot is now a done deal: Gov. Gavin Newsom today signed a law that will raise the pay for hundreds of thousands of California health care workers and set them on a path to a $25 minimum wage."
Positive
2% Conservative
"An earlier version of the bill Newsom signed would have instituted a $25 minimum image immediately."
Negative
-10% Liberal
"It's unclear how much the version of the bill Newsom signed will cost the state."
Negative
-18% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : Newsom's signing of the law means medical technicians, nursing assistants, custodians and other support staff will see a gradual wage hike that rolls out starting next year.
51% : What earlier this year seemed like a long shot is now a done deal: Gov. Gavin Newsom today signed a law that will raise the pay for hundreds of thousands of California health care workers and set them on a path to a $25 minimum wage.
51% : Health care employers got behind a plan to raise the minimum wage for their industry, and unions agreed to a 10-year moratorium on sponsoring local ballot measures to force pay raises at hospitals and other medical facilities.
46% : State agencies did not weigh in on the bill.
44% : How soon workers reach this level of pay will depend on the type of facility they work in.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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