California’s minimum wage will rise to $16.90 starting next year, up from $16.50. In a letter sent to the governor and legislative leaders on Friday, the California Department of Finance ...

The California assembly passed AB 1228 in Sept. 2023, which established the state’s "Fast Food Council" and its ability to set and adjust the sector’s minimum wage.

California’s minimum wage will rise to $16.90 starting next year, up from $16.50. In a letter sent to the governor and legislative leaders on Friday, the California Department of Finance ...

California's minimum wage will increase to $16.90 in 2026, reflecting a 2.49% increase based on inflation faced by workers, the Department of Finance announced.

California’s hourly minimum wage will increase by 40 cents next year. The statewide minimum wage will increase to $16.90 from $16.50 an hour on Jan. 1, 2026.

The new state minimum wage will be $16.90 per hour, a 40-cent increase over the 2025 wage of $16.50. This adjustment represents a 2.5% increase, based on the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage ...

First came the farfetched “Fight for $15.” Now, California has made a $20 minimum wage a reality, at least for workers at large fast-food chains. The pay hike took effect in April 2024, joining the ...

Workers in several California cities will see a pay increase in their paychecks starting July 1, 2025, as local minimum wage rates take effect. Here’s where minimum wage is increasing in the ...

California’s fast food sector reportedly shed 18,000 jobs after the $20 minimum wage took effect in April 2024 The NBER study found a 3.2 percent decline in California fast food jobs compared to ...

If you live or work in California, it is essential that you know how the minimum wage has changed in 2025.As of January 1, 2025, the state set a cap of $16.50 per hour, but many ci ...