Minimum Wage California 2024 Fast Food Restaurants. Gavin newsom ‘took a sledgehammer to the state’s restaurants when he signed the $20 fast food minimum wage law,’ the employment policies institute said. Most employees in california must be paid at least the minimum wage per hour, with some exceptions explained in the faqs below.

Gavin newsom’s signing of legislation raising their minimum wage to $20 an hour in california at seiu local 721 in los angeles on. Starting april 1, 2024, all “fast food restaurant employees” who are covered by the new law must be paid at least $20.00 per hour.