Minimum wage in California increasing to $14 an hour on Jan. 1
KABC With the new year comes a slew of new laws, including one that ll boost the minimum wage in California.
On Jan. 1, the state s minimum wage will go up to $14 an hour, as part of the step-by-step plan to get to $15. The change will apply to businesses that have 26 or more employees.
Businesses with 25 or fewer employees must increase the minimum wage to $13 an hour.
However, the minimum wage may already be higher where you live based on other local laws.