Fast-Food Workers to Get a Pay Raise

California Assembly Bill 1228 was signed into law last Thursday, September 28, 2023, by Governor Gavin Newsom. Fast-food workers in the state will now earn a minimum of $20.00 per hour effective April 1, 2024 (not January 1 as typical of “new” laws).

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August 15, 2023

California’s Minimum Wage Set to Increase to $16.00

California’s hourly minimum wage is set to increase again, from $15.50 to $16.00, for all employers effective January 1, 2024. Last month, the Director of California’s Department of Finance published a letter stating that the minimum wage is increasing by 3.5% to account for an inflation adjustment.

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June 21, 2022

Minimum Wages on the Rise Again As We Continue To Face Increasing Inflation

Inflation has been a major topic in the news, but it impacts far more than just the prices consumers pay for everyday goods. All employers in California should be aware that the current high rate of inflation has triggered a substantial increase in the statewide minimum wage; even in many localities where the minimum wage is set even higher.

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February 17, 2022

Simplifying Minimum Wage in the Golden State

lthough there are some exceptions, most employees in California must be paid the minimum wage. It is well known that employers must comply with federal and state minimum wage laws. Less known is that employers must comply with local (regional) city and county minimum wage laws, which may be more generous than their federal or state counterparts.

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Fast-Food Workers to Get a Pay Raise

California’s Minimum Wage Set to Increase to $16.00

Minimum Wages on the Rise Again As We Continue To Face Increasing Inflation

Simplifying Minimum Wage in the Golden State

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