Minimum Wage, Salaried Employees, Employees

California Cities Increase Minimum Wage

Lewitt Hackman on 6/30/2025

On July 1, 2025, several California cities will increase their local minimum wage. For example, the City of Los Angeles is increasing minimum wage to $17.87 per hour. Los Angeles County is increasing its minimum wage to...more

D.C. Employees—Minimum Wage Rate

Perkins Coie on 12/20/2024

The District of Columbia’s minimum wage for all D.C. workers who do not receive tips is $17.50 per hour regardless of employer size. This rate became effective July 1, 2024 and is anticipated to increase on July 1, 2025...more

2025 Employment Law Updates for New York Employers

Seyfarth Shaw LLP on 12/12/2024

The most wonderful time of the year often portends many legal hiccups for the unassuming business. And this year is no different. As the holiday season approaches and we turn the calendar to 2025, New York employers should...more

Washington Employers Face Minimum Wage and Salary Threshold Increases

Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP on 11/8/2024

Effective January 1, 2025, Washington’s state minimum wage will increase to $16.66 per hour, a 2.35% increase over 2024. In addition to complying with the state’s minimum wage requirements, Washington employers also need to...more

California Increases State Minimum Wage (UPDATED)

Lewitt Hackman on 8/28/2024

The State of California’s minimum wage is set to increase to $16.50 per hour (an increase of $0.50 from the current minimum wage of $16.00), on January 1, 2025. The state minimum wage will apply to all employers, regardless...more

Department of Labor to Expand Access to Overtime Pay Substantially in Two Phases Beginning July 1, 2024

Conn Kavanaugh on 5/8/2024

On April 23, 2024, the Department of Labor (DOL) released a final rule raising the minimum salary thresholds for certain overtime exemptions under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), which effectively expands the...more

Temperatures May Decrease, but U.S. Minimum Wage, Tip, and Exempt Employee Pay Will Increase on January 1, 2024 in Parts of the...

Littler on 11/30/2023

It’s time again for a look at scheduled state- and local-level wage increases that will take effect on January 1, 2024, along with some rate changes that occurred in late 2023 before publication. Employers can use this...more

Inflation-Related Wage Changes Require Employers to Keep Their CP-Eye on the Prize

Littler on 3/2/2022

During his State of the Union address, President Biden indicated that getting inflation under control was a top priority, and to businesses he said, “Lower your costs, not your wages.” For many employers throughout the...more

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