San Diego, California has become the latest municipality to add minimum wage and paid sick leave requirements for city employers. Full coverage is available here.
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Santa Monica Latest Municipality To Dive Into Wage Rulemaking
By Noel P. Tripp on
Posted in California, Minimum Wage
As covered on the Jackson Lewis web site here, Santa Monica (CA) has joined the City of Los Angeles and other municipalities in enacting a minimum wage and paid sick leave statute. Absent a change or legal challenge, the minimum wage schedule set forth in the new ordinance takes effect on July 1,
Birmingham Implements Wage Ordinance Effective Immediately, Subject To Possible Overturning at State Level
By Noel P. Tripp on
Posted in Alabama, Minimum Wage
As discussed in detail on the Jackson Lewis web site, the Birmingham City Council – attempting to push through a wage increase within the municipality ahead of rule-making at the state level designed to preempt such city laws – has passed an ordinance increasing the minimum wage within city limits to $10.10 effective immediately. …
Minimum Wage Increases – Another Challenge For National Employers and Unintended Consequences For the Public
By Noel P. Tripp on
Posted in Uncategorized
As with the recent uptick in state and municipal paid leave laws, employers in multiple jurisdictions now find themselves faced with a similar national bandwagon in favor of increased state and municipal minimum wage requirements, highlighted by the Los Angeles City Council’s recent decision to ratify a proposal moving that City’s minimum wage to…