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California | Wage and Tax Regulations

California
minimum wage
Minimum Wage
$16
Minimum Wage
(Tipped Employee)
Tip credit not allowed
Maximum Tip Credit
Tip credit not allowed
California
state income tax
State Withholding
Supplemental
Wage Rate
6.60%
Unemployment insurance
Max. Taxable Earning $7,001
Employee DeductionsNone
Employee Tax Rates1.5 - 6.2%
New Employer Rate3.40%
Voluntary Contribution PermittedNo

The content of this publication is provided for informational purposes only and does not contain or constitute tax or legal advice. You should not act on this information without seeking tax or legal professional counsel.

Recent California Employment Law Updates

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Legal Update
Date
Link

Reminder Cal/OSHA: Post Annual Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses on February 1, 2025

December 31, 2024

Reminder California: Whistler Blower Amendment Effective January 1, 2025

December 31, 2024

Reminder California: Overtime Exemption for Computer Software Employees Effective January 1, 2025

December 31, 2024

California Privacy Protection Agency Double Trouble: Data Brokers and ADMT Proposed Rule

December 31, 2024

California Privacy Protection Agency Issues Dark Pattern Enforcement Advisory

December 31, 2024

Reminder: West Hollywood Minimum Wage to Increase on January 1, 2025

November 29, 2024

Reminder: DWC Announces Temporary Total Disability Rates for 2025

November 29, 2024

Reminder: Rancho Palos Verdes Employers Can Request an Extension

November 29, 2024

California Proposition 32 – Minimum Wage Hike Rejected

November 29, 2024

California DIR Announces Overtime Exemption Increase for Computer Software and Licensed Physicians and Surgeons

November 29, 2024

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