California Minimum Wage 2024 20 Dollars Off. Fast food workers are losing their jobs in california as more restaurant chains prepare to meet the $20 minimum wage increase set to go into effect april 1. Effective january 1, 2024, the minimum wage is $16.00 per hour for all employers.

Effective january 1, 2024, the minimum wage is $16.00 per hour for all employers. For many, this means a 25% raise.