After several delays, the long-awaited California health care worker minimum wage law takes effect on October 16, 2024. When the California Department of Health Care Services submitted a notice to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee that data retrieval necessary for Medi-Cal increases began on October 1, it created a 15-day window for the health care| HRWatchdog -
On January 1, 2025, the overtime exemption rates for computer software employees and licensed physicians will increase — so employers need to make sure that these employees’ hourly rate is not less than the increased specified rates below in order to be exempt from overtime requirements. Specifically, for computer software employees: The minimum hourly rate| HRWatchdog -
Many California jurisdictions are ringing in the new year with local minimum wage increases so California employers should double check the local minimum wage(s) in jurisdictions where their employees work and make any necessary adjustments by January 1 to ensure compliance. Here’s a breakdown of the local minimum wage rate increases across the state: Belmont:| HRWatchdog -
