Wage and Hour, California, Hospitals

Minimum Wage Increases Coming Soon Across the Nation – Especially in California

Epstein Becker & Green on 6/25/2025

Employers in many states and localities will see an increase in minimum wages starting July 1, 2025. Many Changes Coming in California...more

Reminder: California Healthcare Minimum Wage Increase Effective July 1, 2025

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 6/24/2025

Employers in the healthcare industry in California are subject to a separate minimum wage from other employers. Effective July 1, 2025, certain healthcare facilities will see an increase in their minimum wage rates. The...more

California's New Health Care Workers Minimum Wage is Finally Set to Increase

Polsinelli on 10/11/2024

While California SB 525 was originally passed over a year ago, after several delays, it is scheduled to finally go into effect on October 16, 2024. The bill will raise the minimum wage for many health care employees in the...more

California’s Healthcare Minimum Wage Increase Is Finally Here: What Employers Need to Know + 3 Steps You Should Take Now

Fisher Phillips on 10/4/2024

After months of delay, California’s healthcare minimum wage increase will finally take effect on October 16, immediately hiking wages to $21 per hour for workers at many healthcare facilities and as high as $23 per hour for...more

California Gives Health Care Workers a Raise

Jackson Lewis P.C. on 10/16/2023

Depending upon many different factors, a state-wide minimum wage has been established for healthcare workers in California which will be phased in over time. On October 13, 2023, Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill (SB) 525,...more

New California Law Will Raise Minimum Wage For Nearly All Health Care Workers

Fisher Phillips on 10/16/2023

A new law signed by Governor Newsom on October 13 will significantly impact California health care employers statewide by raising the minimum wage for nearly all health care employees – hourly and salaried – and providing...more