NEW YEAR, NEW PAY: California Boosts Minimum Wage

31/12/2025 12 min
NEW YEAR, NEW PAY: California Boosts Minimum Wage

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California’s minimum wage will rise to $16.90 per hour on January 1, 2026, up from $16.50. The increase follows state law requiring annual adjustments based on inflation. The change also raises the salary threshold for exempt employees, while many cities will continue enforcing even higher local wage rates. Please Like, Comment and Follow 'Broeske & Musson' on all platforms:    ---     The ‘Broeske & Musson Podcast’ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever else you listen to podcasts.     ---   ‘Broeske & Musson'   Weekdays 9-11 AM Pacific on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 FM KMJ   | Facebook | Podcast| X |    -   Everything KMJ    KMJNOW App | Podcasts | Facebook | X | Instagram    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.