Los Angeles County is set to raise its minimum wage, affecting the unincorporated areas of the Santa Clarita Valley starting Friday. Angelenos’ wallets are set to see an increase in the minimum wage from the previous $15 per hour to $15.96 dollars per hour, according to L.A. County officials. The rate of increase has been rising steadily since 2016, ever ...
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Minimum Wage Increases Affecting The Santa Clarita Valley In 2021
The California state minimum wage increased by $1 in 2021, with further increases set to commence in July for unincorporated areas of the Santa Clarita Valley. The City of Santa Clarita follows state minimum wage laws, which went up to $14 an hour for employers with 26 or more employees and $13 for smaller businesses at the start of 2021, ...
Read More »Unincorporated Los Angeles County Minimum Wage Increase Slated To Take Effect July 1
The minimum wage is scheduled to increase in Los Angeles County on July 1, impacting unincorporated areas of the Santa Clarita Valley, including Stevenson Ranch and Castaic. While statewide increases have previously occurred on the first of the year, many local governments, including Los Angeles County, are scheduled to increase on July 1 per local ordinances. Businesses with 25 or ...
Read More »Assemblywomen Request Additional Funding As AB 5 Bill Struggles To Take Hold
Last year, changes to several California laws took strides in a progressive direction. These laws called for an increase in minimum wage, a ban on hairstyle discrimination in the workplace, and changes to the gig economy. With the Assembly Bill 5 (also called the “gig worker’s bill”) recently implemented, assemblywoman Christy Smith and Lorena Gonzalez have announced that they are ...
Read More »California Minimum Wage To Increase By $1 In 2020
The California minimum wage is set to increase by $1 on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020, affecting Santa Clarita businesses, officials said. Santa Clarita follows state minimum wage laws, which are set to go up to $13 an hour for employers with 26 or more employees and $12 for smaller businesses, according to officials. Minimum Wage (As of Jan. 2020) Minimum ...
Read More »Hilton Garden Inn Valencia Owners To Pay $110K In Fines, Back Wages
The owners of the Hilton Garden Inn Valencia have agreed to pay over $10,000 in back wages and $100,000 in fines resulting from violations of Los Angeles County’s minimum wage ordinance, officials said Monday. The agreement comes after an investigation by the Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs’ Wage Enforcement Program revealed the hotel had reportedly underpaid ...
Read More »Santa Clarita Sees Higher Pay With 2019 Minimum Wage Increase
At the start of 2019, the Santa Clarita minimum wage increased as part of a statewide measure, leading to $15 by 2023. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. As of Jan. 1, the minimum wage is $11 an hour for businesses employing 25 people or less, and to $12 an hour for ...
Read More »Santa Clarita Minimum Wage Rises At The Start of 2018
The Santa Clarita minimum wage rose at the start of 2018, in both the city limits and surrounding unincorporated parts of Los Angeles County, according to officials. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The minimum wage increased to $11.00 an hour for businesses with 26 or more employees and $10.50 an hour ...
Read More »Minimum Wage Hike To Raise Wages In Unincorporated County Areas Saturday
The minimum wage for workers in unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County will increase Saturday, July 1. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Large businesses with 26 or more employees must pay workers at least $12 an hour. Small businesses with 25 or fewer employees must pay workers $10.50 an hour. The ...
Read More »Minimum Wage Hike For Some Santa Clarita Valley Businesses Starts Next Month
Businesses in parts of the Santa Clarita Valley will be paying larger costs next month as an hourly minimum wage increase goes into effect for unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County in July. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Castaic, Stevenson ranch, Val Verde, Acton, Agua Dulce and parts of Canyon Country ...
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