Report to Mayor and City Council
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Consent
SUBJECT:
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CONSIDER RESOLUTION NOS. 20-048 AND 20-049 AMENDING AND RESTATING THE SALARY SCHEDULE TO INCLUDE THE STATE MANDATED INCREASE IN MINIMUM WAGE FOR CITY OF CARSON UNREPRESENTED PART-TIME EMPLOYEES AND AFSCME 809 PART-TIME EMPLOYEES PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA STATE LAW FOR 2021 (CITY COUNCIL)
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I. SUMMARY
This item is to approve increasing the hourly minimum wage for City of Carson employees, mandated by California law, which requires incremental increases to the State minimum wage from $8.00 per hour to $15.00 per hour, by 2022.
Resolution No. 20-048 (Exhibit No. 1) and Resolution No. 20-049 (Exhibit No. 3) are being presented to the City Council for consideration. The adoption of these resolutions would increase the minimum wage for City of Carson Unrepresented Part-Time employees and AFSCME 809 Unclassified, Part-Time employees from $13.00 to $14.00 per hour. The hourly rate for City of Carson full time employees already exceeds this State mandated increase.
II. RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
1. WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution Nos. 20-048, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING AND RESTATING THE SALARY SCHEDULE TO INCLUDE THE STATE MANDATED INCREASE IN MINIMUM WAGE FOR CITY OF CARSON UNREPRESENTED PART-TIME EMPLOYEES PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA STATE LAW FOR 2021.
2. WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution Nos. 20-049, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING AND RESTATING THE SALARY SCHEDULE TO INCLUDE THE STATE MANDATED INCREASE IN MINIMUM WAGE FOR CITY OF CARSON AFSCME 809 PART-TIME EMPLOYEES PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA STATE LAW FOR 2021.
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III. ALTERNATIVES
TAKE any other action deemed appropriate.
IV. BACKGROUND
On April 4, 2016, California Governor Brown signed Senate Bill 3 (SB3), which increases California's minimum wage each year, so that it will reach $15.00 per hour in 2022 (unless increases are temporarily ...
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