California Minimum Wage 2024 $20 A Year. Proposition 32 would raise the minimum wage to $17 for the remainder of 2024, and $18 an hour starting in january 2025 — a bump from the current $16. When california recently passed its $20 minimum wage law right on cue alarmist business press instantly.
A similar measure failed to reach the ballot in 2022, in part because the california department of finance opposed it, saying the plan could cost $1.5 billion if. Gavin newsom has signed a law raising the minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour.