Minimum Wage

Minimum wage in California will increase to $15.50 per hour in 2023, but it’ll be even higher in several cities.

The minimum wage in California will be $15.50 per hour for all businesses, regardless of the number of workers, according to the Department of Labor Relations.

The company says the plan is designed to help employees deal with persistent inflation, and to help the company attract and retain top talent, lessening turnover.

We all know Southern California is an expensive place to live — but staggering new data puts the price in perspective.

Minimum-wage workers in the Southland will get a modest pay boost starting Friday, with the hourly rate in the city of Los Angeles increasing to $16.04 and in unincorporated areas of L.A. County to $15.96.

A long list of laws are set to go into effect in both California and LA on July 1. One of them will raise the minimum wage in LA to $16.04.

California’s minimum wage will increase to $15.50 per hour next year. That increases the minimum wage from $15 per hour for companies with 25 or more workers and $14 per hour for companies with 25 employees or less. State law says if inflation increases by more than 7%, the minimum wage must increase to $15.50 for everyone. Thursday, Gov. Gavin...

Minor league players and Major League Baseball have reached a settlement in a lawsuit alleging teams violated minimum wage laws. Terms of the settlement were not filed with the court Tuesday and details were not released.

Target says it is raising its minimum wage up to $24 an hour for workers in stores and distribution centers in competitive markets.

The Living Wage Act of 2022, which aims to raise California’s minimum wage to $18, began to collect signatures in February.

A new program plans to give Black women in Georgia up to $850 in guaranteed income per month. Similar experiments are also taking place across the country.

Economists say employers will continue to give big pay raises, but they won’t solve the labor shortage and could contribute to rising inflation.

Federal agencies were told on Friday to raise the minimum wage to $15 for workers, according to a memo from the Office of Personnel Management.

Restaurant owner Stephanie Bonin started a petition for monthly payments in March 2020. Nearly two years later, the cause still resonates with many Americans.

West Hollywood hotel employees are now making $17.64 an hour, as a law voted on in November goes into effect and raises the city’s minimum wage to the highest in the U.S.

The minimum wage in San Diego will increase from $14 to $15 Saturday, in accordance with the city’s Earned Sick Leave and Minimum Wage Ordinance that was approved in 2016. Mayor Todd Gloria authored the bill when he was a member of the City Council. “When San Diego voters overwhelmingly approved the Earned Sick Leave and Minimum Wage Ordinance, we…

Twenty-six U.S. states will raise their minimum wage in 2022. Activists have pushed for $15 an hour, but some are setting their sights on an $18-per-hour rate.

A push to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour failed this year. Now, many states are poised to raise their own minimum pay next year.

As lawmakers debate whether to give Americans more aid through the Build Back Better Act, a survey shows that the savings gap has widened.