We know that many cities in California have their own minimum wages. And we also know that several of those cities had minimum wage increases in July 2024, including:
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San Francisco Minimum Wage Goes Up to $16.32 on July 1, 2021
Effective July 1, 2021, San Francisco’s minimum wage increases to $16.32. This is an increase of 25 cents from the prior minimum wage ($16.07). The increases are tied to increases…
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Bill to Further Increase State Minimum Wage Looks Dead
California’s state minimum wage — currently $9/hr — is poised to bump up to $10/hr on January 1, 2016. Last June, the state Senate passed a bill to increase …
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Are Minimum Wages to Blame for Over-Priced Burritos?
One of our ongoing themes has been the consequences for California’s economy of having laws that are so protective of employees. See this one, for example. With a fresh…
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California Senate Votes to Further Increase Minimum Wage
The California Senate voted this week to increase the state’s minimum wage from its current $9 per hour to…
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SF Employers: Do You Have the New Minimum Wage Poster Up?
On May 1st, the San Francisco Minimum Wage increased to $12.25 per hour. That also means that San Francisco employers are required to display the updated poster – that you …
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San Francisco and Oakland Bump Up Minimum Wages
With Republicans taking control of the Senate, an increase in the US minimum wage ($7.25) seems unlikely anytime soon.
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An Updated Guide to San Francisco’s (Crazy) Employment Laws
If you’ve been paying attention, you know that one of our recurring themes involves the challenges that California law imposes on employers. We’ve summarized the various California legal requirements…
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A Guide to San Francisco's (Crazy) Employment Laws
One of my recurring themes involves the challenges that California law imposes on employers. (I had a great idea for an image to put here, but it’s incredibly difficult…
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San Francisco Demands A Lot From Employers
One of my recurring themes is the challenges that California law imposes on employers. (I had a great idea for an image to put here, but it’s incredibly difficult to…