California - Sonoma to increase minimum wage effective January 1, 2023

The City of Sonoma, California has announced that the city minimum wage will increase Jan. 1, 2023.

The Details: 

Effective January 1, 2023, the City of Sonoma minimum wage will increase as follows:

·       Employers with 26 or more employees: $17.00 per hour (currently $16.00 per hour)

·       Employers with 25 or fewer employees: $16.00 per hour (currently $15.00 per hour)

Note: California does not allow the use of a tip credit when paying tipped employees

Next Steps:

Employers in Sonoma must, as of January 1, 2023, pay their employees at least the minimum wage as outlined above. Employers should also post an up-to-date minimum wage notice in the workplace.

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