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California follows a state minimum wage law. The state minimum wage for California is $16.50 for 2025, regardless of how many employees you have. California also has a Fast Food Minimum Wage. All fast food restaurant employees covered under California's law must receive $20.00 per hour.
If you wish to report a widespread violation of labor law by your employer or a violation affecting multiple employees, please contact LETF via phone, online lead referral form or email: Call the LETF Public hotline anytime: 855 297 5322. Complete the Online Form / Spanish Form. Email us at letf@dir.ca.
Some California wage laws also closely follow federal law. Under federal law, an employer can round down working time lasting seven minutes or less.
The minimum wage in California, effective January 1, 2025, is $16.50/hour for all employers. Fast Food Restaurant employers, effective April 1, 2024, and Healthcare Facility employers, effective October 16, 2024 (see below), have a higher minimum wage.
As of August 2024, the states with at least a $15 minimum wage are: California – $16 (California Minimum Wage in 2024) Connecticut – $15.69. Maryland – $15 (Maryland Minimum Wage in 2024) Massachusetts – $15. New Jersey – $15.13 (large employers)
Alongside establishing a first-in-the nation Fast Food Council, the state raised the minimum wage for California fast food workers to $20/hour effective April 1, 2024. The $20 minimum wage represents a $4 increase, making it the largest minimum wage increase in recent U.S. history.
1. Measure FF: Effective January 1, 2025, the Oakland Minimum Wage Rate goes up to $16.89 per hour. (Posters are available below.)
Living Wage Calculation for San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA 1 ADULT 0 Children2 Children Living Wage $30.91 $80.93 Poverty Wage $7.52 $12.81 Minimum Wage $16.50 $16.50
Measure FF: Effective January 1, 2025, the Oakland Minimum Wage Rate goes up to $16.89 per hour. (Posters are available below.) 2. Measure Z: Effective January 1, 2025, the Oakland Hotel Minimum Wage Rate goes up to $18.36 per hour (with Health Benefits), and $24.48 per hour (without Health Benefits).
In California, you can win a wage claim by: understanding your legal rights, gathering evidence of a labor violation, filing a wage claim, helping with the investigation, and. attending the wage claim hearing.