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“Have It Your Way,” California! $20 Minimum Wage Backfires

Proskauer - California Employment Law on 2/26/2025

In late 2023, California supersized the minimum wage for fast food workers by a whopping 25 percent (increasing it from $16 to $20). This law was opposed by the fast food industry, while labor unions (and their many friends...more

Inflation Hits Employers—Additional California Minimum Wage Increases

Fox Rothschild LLP on 5/18/2022

California minimum wage is set to increase on January 1, 2023. And, if inflation increases by 7% or more this fiscal year, there will be additional minimum wage obligations taking effect in the new year....more

California Minimum Wage Will Increase to $15.50

Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP on 5/17/2022

On May 12, 2022, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that California’s minimum wage is projected to increase to $15.50 per hour for all workers beginning on January 1, 2023. The accelerated increase is required by Section 246 of...more

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“Have It Your Way,” California! $20 Minimum Wage Backfires

Inflation Hits Employers—Additional California Minimum Wage Increases

California Minimum Wage Will Increase to $15.50

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