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San Jose’s New Minimum Wage Ordinance Goes Into Effect

On March 11, 2013, San Jose’s Minimum Wage Ordinance went into effect.  That law, which was passed by voters in the November 2012 election, requires employers to pay their employees a minimum wage of $10.00 per hour for work performed within the city limits and requires the minimum…

New Bill, AB 10, Seeks Increase in State’s Minimum Wage

On Monday December 3, 2012 — the first day of the next legislative session — Assembly member Luis Alejo (D-Salinas) introduced a new bill (AB 10) that would significantly raise the state’s minimum wage to $8.25 beginning in 2014.  The bill proposes additional increases in 2015 (to $8.75) and…

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