Few would argue that Tulare county is in the midst of a drought disaster. The California price gouging law applies following a state of emergency or major disaster. The state prohibits the overpricing of goods and services following such events.
A salary basis is a minimum amount a salaried worker is entitled to receive based on overall job duties. The minimum amount a salaried manager is entitled to receive is $455 per week. A nonsalaried manager's pay cannot be less than the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour. Nonsalaried managers who perform certain computer-related duties may be entitled to a pay rate of at least $27.63 per hour.
1 To be exempt currently, workers must make more than $455/week ($23,660 annually). 2  The proposed rule sets the standard salary level at the 40 th percentile of weekly earnings for full-time salaried workers which for 2013 was $921 per week, or $47,892 annually.