California Minimum Wage 2024 Fast Food Restaurants

California Minimum Wage 2024 Fast Food Restaurants. Fast food workers in california scored a major victory this week, as governor gavin newsom signed into law a new bill that increases the fast food minimum. California’s new law that creates a separate minimum wage applicable only to fast food restaurant employees took effect on april 1, 2024.

The minimum wage in california, effective january 1, 2024, is $16.00/hour for all employers. Employers have been asking for guidance.