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Q.Is a volunteer entitled to the minimum wage? (CA)
A.Yes, if you are working for a for-profit company. Only non-profit employers (such as churches and community-based organizations) can have unpaid volunteers. A true volunteer is not an employee and does not have the right to minimum wage.
If you would like assistance with filing a California wage claim with either the California Labor Commissioner or a California Small Claims Court, call 818-849-5206 or email Melissa C. Marsh, Esq. to speak with a licensed California attorney. Mention this article and receive a 30-minute consultation for just $99.
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