Note: Employers who fail to comply with Foster City posting requirements and local employment laws may be subject to administrative citations, penalties and civil actions.
Covered Employers/Employees
The City of Foster City Minimum Wage Ordinance (MWO) applies to all employers who hold a business license from the City and who directly or indirectly employ or exercise control over the wages, hours, or working conditions of any employee in Foster City. All employees who perform at least two (2) hours of work in a calendar week within the geographic limits of the City must be paid wages no less than the minimum wage for each hour worked.
Required Notices
CalChamber’s 24" x 14" Foster City Minimum Wage Poster (English, Spanish and Chinese combined) contains the official Minimum Wage Notice.
Posting Specifics
Every employer must post the notice, prominently in areas at the work site where it will be seen by all employees.
Next Required Update: January 1, 2026
Poster Protect® coverage is not available for city and county posters.
