California’s Low-Wage Workers and Minimum Wage

Mar 11, 2024 - Low-Wage Workers ’ Basic Demographics Low-Wage Workers Roughly Half Men, Half Women. As shown in Figure  2, a very slight majority of California ’s low-wage workers are women. In contrast, a slight majority of mid-to-high-wage workers are men.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4878/1

Overview of Diversity Efforts in the Film Tax Credit Program

May 1, 2025 - There are three broad takeaways from this data: (1)  men represent over 60  percent of individuals who worked on completed projects, (2)  individuals identifying as white are the most represented group by a large margin, and (3)  a significant minority of respondents (27  percent) either declined to respond or identified as Multiple/Other.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5036

The 2022-23 Budget: Supply Chain and Port Infrastructure Proposals

Feb 15, 2022 - Short ‑Term vs. Long ‑Term Strategies. The  current supply chain disruptions are the result of both short ‑term issues, such as greater consumer demand, as well as long ‑term issues, such as the capacity and resilience of the goods movement system.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4540

Evaluation of a Tax Exemption for Zero-Emission Buses

Apr 15, 2024 - Innovative Clean Transit (ICT) Regulation Conventional Buses vs. ZEBs. The ZEB exemption, the ICT regulation, and various other policies make a distinction between conventional buses and ZEBs. Conventional buses burn diesel, compressed natural gas, or other fuels that emit greenhouse gases (GHGs) and other air pollutants.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4890

California’s Low-Wage Workers and Minimum Wage

Mar 11, 2024 - In other words, we estimate the 10 th percentile hourly wage for men to be roughly 5  percent to 10  percent higher than the 10 th percentile hourly wage for women. This wage gap is smaller than national estimates, though still substantial.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4878/3

The 2023-24 Budget: California's Film Tax Credit

Feb 28, 2023 - In particular, the voluntarily reported statistics show men outnumbered women three to one on productions. Similarly, Latino and Asian American crew members make up a considerably smaller share of production workforce than their share of California’s overall population.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4713