California Minimum Wage 2024 Increase. Some half a million workers in california are getting a big bump up in pay. By liliana michelena and adam ashton may 28, 2024 updated july 1, 2024.
In 2016, unions were instrumental in muscling political support for a series of minimum wage increases that made california the first state in the nation to require $15 an. California labor code requires the california department of finance to make an annual.