The state's minimum wage is set to increase at the start of the year, going up 40 cents from $16.50 to $16.90, according to ...

The California Labor Commissioner’s Office (LCO) has issued a reminder that California’s minimum wage will go up to $16.90 ...

California prepares another minimum wage increase for 2026 as inflation formulas trigger annual adjustments and several ...

Cities and counties such as San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Jose will still pay salaries higher than the state rate ...

(This story was updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy. A previous version of this article incorrectly stated California's minimum wage.) The minimum wage in California will see a ...

California is set to increase its minimum wage in 2026. Edie Lambert takes *** look back at the history of the minimum wage in the state. Starting January 1st, California's minimum wage is slightly ...

After California's $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers went into effect in April, some economists expected affected restaurants to cut jobs. So what actually happened? They not only added workers ...

To meet this initial requirement of the exemption test, an employee must earn no less than twice the state minimum wage for full-time employment. As of January 1, 2026, employees in California must ...

Since 2009, the federal minimum wage has been $7.25 an hour. A bill introduced by Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) would have ...

After 2026 increases, minimum wages were set to be highest in Washington, D.C., with an increase above its 2025 rate of $17.95 to be announced in 2026; Washington, with an increase to $17.13 from its ...