The state'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 Labor Commissioner’s Office (LCO) has issued a reminder that California’s minimum wage will go up to $16.90 ...

In 2026, Californians will see a modest raise in their paychecks as the minimum wage rises from $16.50 to $16.90.

Cities and counties such as San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Jose will still pay salaries higher than the state rate ...

Since 2009, the federal minimum wage has been $7.25 an hour. A bill introduced by Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) would have ...

California prepares another minimum wage increase for 2026 as inflation formulas trigger annual adjustments and several ...

The minimum wage in California will increase again in the new year. Effective Jan. 1, 2026, minimum wage workers across the state will earn $16.90 an hour, up from the current rate of $16.50. This ...

Dozens of cities, states, and counties will raise the wage floor in 2026, helping somewhat offset the spiraling cost of ...

Minimum wages are set to rise in 22 U.S. states and 66 cities and counties next year, even as the federal baseline wage ...

California is set to increase its minimum wage in 2026. Edie Lambert takes *** look back at the history of the minimum wage in the state. Starting January 1st, California's minimum wage is slightly ...

Here’s a list of the US states raising their minimum wages in 2026, with most changes scheduled to take place immediately on January 1.