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The current minimum wage in the state is $16 per hour. Fast-food restaurants with 60 or more locations are already mandated to pay their employees at least $20 per hour.
The backer of California's recently defeated minimum wage measure said he was "disappointed" but vowed to keep ... which would have raised the state's minimum wage from $16 to $18 per hour by 2026 ...
In 2016, California became the first state to pass a $15 hourly minimum wage under a law signed by then-Gov. Jerry Brown, also a Democrat. About 40 cities and counties already have minimum wages ...
California voters narrowly rejected a minimum wage hike to $18, by a reported margin of 51-49, marking the first such failure of that type of ballot initiative since 1996.
(The Center Square) - California voters officially rejected a statewide minimum wage hike for the first time, less than one year after the state’s $20 per hour fast food minimum wage went into ...
In California, the state minimum wage as of January 1, 2024 was $16 per hour. [6] [note 1] As of July 2024, California had the highest minimum wage of any state and was the highest in the country except for some part of New York (which also have a $16/hour minimum wage) and the District of Columbia (which has a minimum wage of $17.50/hour). [9]
This year California dramatically raised its minimum wage for fast food workers from $16 to $20 an hour, the largest single minimum wage increase a state government has ever implemented.
If approved, California would have the country’s highest statewide minimum wage. In 2016 it became the first state to pass a $15 an hour minimum wage. About 40 cities and counties already have minimum wages higher than the statewide rate, and six of them require minimums above $18 per hour as of this year. Hawaii passed a law in 2022 raising ...