Minimum Wage California 2024 Health Care Workers. California's health care minimum wage gradually raises pay for workers at least $25 an hour. Senate bill (sb) 525, signed by california governor gavin newsom, set into motion a series of deadlines to implement minimum wage payment increases at.

With the goal of creating a more “stable workforce” and addressing the “shortage of health care workers” in california, gov. Gavin newsom wants to delay its start date because of its cost.