What? California has 4 different payroll taxes: https://www.edd.ca.gov/Payroll_Taxes/What_Are_State_Payroll_Taxes.htm https://www.edd.ca.gov/Payroll_Taxes/What_

What? California has 4 different payroll taxes: https://www.edd.ca.gov/Payroll_Taxes/What_Are_State_Payroll_Taxes.htm https://www.edd.ca.gov/Payroll_Taxes/What_Are_State_Payroll_... Minimum wage requirements alone will raise incomes and thus taxes. Add in bigger salaries, benefits, vehicles, equipment, etc that the company will now have to pay for.