Wages and salaries

Minimum wage violations have more than doubled in four California cities, including San Diego, a Rutgers University study released Thursday shows.

Hospitality and service workers in San Diego rallied on Wednesday, calling on the city council to raise their minimum wage to $25 an hour.

Hospitality and service workers in San Diego rallied on Wednesday, calling on the city council to raise their minimum wage to $25 an hour. NBC 7’s Kelvin Henry reports on May 1, 2024.

The Biden-Harris administration announced a final rule Tuesday that raises the minimum salary threshold to qualify for overtime pay.

California school districts are preparing for the impacts of a new minimum wage for fast food workers. The new law took effect Monday and guarantees $20-per-hour wages for fast food workers in California. The law does not apply to food service workers at public schools.

The California $20 minimum wage for fast food employees is celebrated by workers, but sparks concerns for some franchise owners.

The $20 minimum wage for fast food workers kicked in today.  
NBC 7’s Joey Safchik has more on how both employees and restaurant owners feel about the pay hike.

On April 1st, fast food workers across California are getting a raise. The four-dollar bump from 16 to 20 dollars comes as inflation surges.
And labor experts say this raise could come at a hidden price.

Starting Monday, fast food workers in San Diego and all across the state will start getting paid $20 an hour. But labor experts say the raise could come at a hidden price. NBC 7’s Shandel Menezes reports.

A new report from the state’s Legislative Analyst’s Office shows the $16 minimum wage statewide does not keep up with the cost of living, especially in coastal cities. Meanwhile, SDCCD is hoping their minimum wage hike sets an example for the rest of the state.

Latinas continue to experience a wage gap compared to white, non-Hispanic men at every education level, losing millions over a 40-year career.

U.S. consumers have cut back on spending and plan to continue to do so through the holiday shopping season, a new CNBC-Morning Consult survey says.

High inflation continues to add financial stress to workers’ budgets. Experts say new benefits to provide emergency savings plans may help.

Ethan Nguonly could afford a pretty luxurious life on his nearly $200,000 income. But here’s why he tries to live ‘as frugally as possible.’

In some states, you need to make over $100,000 to cover expenses and save for retirement.

UPS and the Teamsters Union reached a tentative agreement late last month, averting a strike.

Some consumers say they tip bartenders over 20%, even though etiquette experts say it’s unnecessary.

Even if you have a net worth of $1 million, it’s not enough to feel financially comfortable in San Francisco.

Looking to make the most out of your money? Be wary of these seven cities where $250,000 has the least purchasing power.

How rich you feel can vary based where you live. In San Francisco, you need a net worth of at least $4.7 million to feel wealthy.