Minimum Wage Increases for Businesses in the City of Santa Clarita on January 1
The City increases its wages in keeping with the State of California’s schedule (January - December), while the County of Los Angeles has adopted a wage increase schedule based on their fiscal calendar (July - June).
For businesses within the City limits the minimum wage increased on January 1. For companies within the City limits and with 25 or fewer employees the minimum wage is now $13, and those with 26 or more the minimum wage is now $14.
On July 1 businesses in unincorporated Los Angeles County, those primarily located on the west side of the I-5 freeway, increased their minimum wage.. For companies with up to 25 employees, the minimum wage is currently $14.25. For companies with 26 or more employees, the minimum wage is currently $15.00
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