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Other exemptions to new fast food wage law. Last Monday, Newsom signed Assembly Bill 610 into law, which will exempt fast food restaurants located within “airports, hotels, event centers, theme ...
Who will get minimum wage exemption? Lindsey Holden. March 14, 2024 at 5:09 PM. ... California’s fast food council will convene this week with a major question in play: Who is actually eligible ...
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“I guess if you’re in the bread-making business, there’s a lot of dough to go around,” one Republican lawmaker said.
Flynn, who owns 24 Paneras in California, has said he will pay his workers the new minimum wage starting next month. But confusion remains for the more than 160 other Panera locations in the state.
The bill eliminated different minimum wages for retail and non-retail businesses. [60] [61] The next week, the Senate approved the bill by a vote of 89 to 8. [62] Senators Orrin Hatch, Steve Symms, and Phil Gramm were unsuccessful at passing minimum-wage exemptions for small businesses and farmers using migrant or seasonal workers. [62]
The fast-food and healthcare wage requirements join a separate patchwork of mandates ordered by some California cities that require employers to pay more than the state's $16 hourly minimum wage.
In California, the state minimum wage as of January 1, 2024 was $16 per hour. [6] [note 1] As of July 2024, California had the highest minimum wage of any state and was the highest in the country except for some part of New York (which also have a $16/hour minimum wage) and the District of Columbia (which has a minimum wage of $17.50/hour). [9]