California'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 Department of Industrial Relations. Starting Jan. 1, ...

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Californians will see the minimum wage increase to $16.90 per hour starting Jan. 1. The adjustment — a boost of 40 cents per hour — was calculated in August by the Department of Finance as part of its ...

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California’s minimum wage will rise by 40 cents to $16.90 per hour when the calendar flips to 2026 as part of a legally mandated process set in motion nearly a decade ago. Several cities and counties ...

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