California, Minimum wage
Minimum wage increase for California healthcare workers is finally kicking in
A new law that was delayed amid budget troubles is set to take effect Oct. 16, benefiting hundreds of thousands of workers.
California’s $20 Fast-Food Minimum Wage Is a Win-Win-Win, Research Says
A study by UC Berkeley economists says the state’s mandated hourly minimum pay hike increased worker income, but left employment and menu price levels largely unchanged.
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Endorsement: Yes on Proposition 32. California’s minimum wage needs a boost
California's workers are struggling. Proposition 32 would give about 2 million of the state’s lowest-paid workers a modest pay raise.
California’s minimum wage to increase in 2025: What is the new amount?
California will raise its minimum wage in 2025, following an increase implemented this year. Here’s how much the hike will be and when it takes effect.
Your guide to Proposition 32’s minimum wage increase
The measure would boost minimum hourly pay for all workers to $18 by 2026 — about a dollar higher than under current law.
California health care workers to receive new minimum wage of $25
October, health care workers will be getting a long-awaited minimum wage increase. According to a notice issued by the California Department of Health Care Services to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee,
WHAT'S ON THE BALLOT? Proposition 32 aims to raise California minimum wages
Supporters of Proposition 32 say it would allow people to pay for their basic needs. Critics say raising the minimum wage would result in higher prices and lower profits for small businesses.
A Minimum Wage Increase for California Health Care Workers Is Finally Kicking In
Gov. Gavin Newsom last year signed the law that gradually phases in pay increases for the state’s lowest-paid health workers to $25 an hour.
Timeline revealed: See when minimum wage, tipped worker pay changes will occur
State leaders have released the official schedule of significant pay increases starting next year for minimum wage workers and tipped employees. The schedule released Tuesday, Oct. 1, by the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity outlines the exact pay increases stemming from a contentious Michigan Supreme Court ruling this summer.
After delay, California's healthcare workers to see minimum wage increase
California healthcare workers to see minimum wage increases starting Oct. 16, after delay. Gov. Newsom signed bill to raise wage to $25/hr by 2033.
Is California killing fast-food jobs with new $20 hourly minimum wage? What new research says
An Arby’s franchisee in Carmichael says he and dozens of other restaurateurs have raised prices but are still hurting.
Chipotle exec blames sales slump in Calif. on inflation — not state’s $20 minimum wage
The California-based company raised its menu prices after the state hiked minimum wage for fast-food restaurant workers to ...
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Prop 32: California ballot measure aims to raise statewide minimum wage
Prop 32 is one of the most divisive propositions on this year’s ballot. While California’s rising high cost of living is ...
Cannabis Company Stiiizy Pays Below Minimum Wage, Suit Says
A former Stiiizy Inc. employee said the cannabis company’s policy of paying hourly employees per trimmed marijuana plant ...
Ontario's new minimum wage still not 'livable,' advocates say
According to the Ontario Living Wage Network, the new provincewide minimum wage of $17.20 is still lower than the "livable ...
Washington's new minimum wage for 2025 is set
Every year, the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries sets a new minimum wage. Beginning Jan. 1, Washington workers must be paid at least $16.66 per hour. Washington currently has the ...