[QUOTE=SpeedToys;2645328]Not true, its higher than $1. 26, but the employer -must- pay up to the state min wage. It is an absolute floor.[/QUOTE]Year 25 Employees or Fewer 26 or More Employees.
2019 $11/ hour $12/ hour.
2020 $12/ hour $13/ hour.
2021 $13/ hour $14/ hour.
2022 $14/ hour $15/ hour.
2023 $15/ hour.
Minimum wage for servers in California is the same as it is elsewhere in the state regardless of the fact that waiters and waitresses receive tips. Tips don't count toward minimum wage for servers in California. Employers must pay them the state's standard minimum wage.
[URL]https://www.yeremianlaw.com/articles/minimum-wage-for-servers-in-california/[/URL]