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Millions of Californians earn and rely upon the minimum wage.\u00a0 <\/span>With some of the highest standards of living in the country, the State of California enacted a law to incrementally increase the minimum wage to help these employees.\u00a0 <\/span>Employers who sidestep this basic obligation and pay their employees below the minimum wage should be held accountable.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Starting on January 1, 2017, the State of California began a schedule for the minimum wage to ultimately increase the minimum wage to $15\/hour by 2023.\u00a0 <\/span>The schedule for the California minimum wage is as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Date<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Minimum Wage for Employer with 25 Employees or Less<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Minimum Wage for Employers with 26 Employees or More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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January 1, 2020<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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$12.00\/hour<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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$13.00\/hour<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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January 1, 2021<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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$13.00\/hour<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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$14.00\/hour<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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January 1, 2022<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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$14.00\/hour<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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$15.00\/hour<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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January 1, 2023<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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$15.00\/hour<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Various cities throughout the State of California have established their own minimum wages that are even higher than the State\u2019s minimum wages.\u00a0 <\/span>For example, the minimum wage in the City of Cupertino beginning January 1, 2020 is $15.35.\u00a0 <\/span>Beginning July 1, 2020, the minimum wage in the City of Los Angeles will be $14.25 (for employers with 26 or more employees) and $13.25 (for employers with 25 or less employees).\u00a0 <\/span>Employers are required to pay their employees the correct minimum wage based on the location where the employee performs his\/her work.\u00a0 <\/span>If you are unsure if you are being paid the correct minimum wage, you should consult a labor and employment attorney.\u00a0 <\/span>If your employer has failed to pay you the correct wage, you can receive a significant recovery.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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