§ 2.88.040. Living wage rate.  


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  • The living wage shall be set and adjusted according to the following schedule:

    Effective Date San Mateo County
    Living Wage
    January 1, 2017 $14.00
    July 1, 2017 $15.00
    January 1, 2018
    July 1, 2018 $16.00
    January 1, 2019
    July 1, 2019 $17.00
    January 1, 2020
    July 1, 2020 +CPI-U
    January 1, 2021
    July 1, 2021 +CPI-U

     

    (a)

    After a wage of seventeen dollars ($17.00) per hour is reached, the living wage shall increase annually at the same rate as the CPI-U for San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose then in effect.

    (b)

    A change in living wage based on CPI-U shall not be negative and shall not exceed three-and-one-half percent (3.5%).

(Ord. No. 04764, § 1, 11-1-2016)