Lab. Code, § 1182.11 · Chapter 1. Wages, Hours and Working Conditions
Lab. Code, § 1182.11
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, on and after March 1, 1997, the minimum wage for all industries shall not be less than five dollars ($5.00) per hour; on and after March 1, 1998, the minimum wage for all industries shall not be less than five dollars and seventy-five cents ($5.75) per hour. The Industrial Welfare Commission shall, at a public meeting, adopt minimum wage orders consistent with this section without convening wage boards, which wage orders shall be final and conclusive for all purposes.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added November 5, 1996, by initiative Proposition 210, Sec. 2. Note: Prop. 210 is titled the Living Wage Act of 1996.
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