Work Labor Law For Employees In San Jose
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Minimum Wage Ordinance Date RangeMinimum Wage January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024 $17.55 January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023 $17.00 January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022 $16.20 January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021 $15.45
California's Minimum Wage Increases on January 1, 2025 City/CountyApplies toMinimum Wage Rate per Hour San Jose All employees $17.95 San Mateo All employees $17.95 San Mateo – Unincorporated County All employees $17.46 Santa Clara All employees $18.2040 more rows •
The current minimum wage in San Jose is $17.00 per hour. This is higher than the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour, and it is also higher than the state minimum wage of $15.50 per hour. The San Jose minimum wage has been increasing steadily in recent years, and it is expected to continue to increase in the future.
Starting January 1, 2025, California law will prohibit employers from holding mandatory meetings during working hours to discuss political or religious matters, including union organizing. An employer that violates this law could be subject to a $500 penalty per employee per violation.
The law says you are protected when you: Speak up about wages that are owed to you • Report an injury or a health and safety hazard • File a claim or complaint with a state agency • Join together with other workers to ask for changes.
File a wage claim and learn about labor rights. Report labor law violations. File a retaliation or discrimination complaint. Contact the Labor Commissioner's Office at 1-844-522-6734 or EmploymentStatus@dir.ca.
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.
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.
