At what point does an hourly employee become eligible for benefits? Requirements around employee benefits are first based on the number of full-time employees a company has. If the company is an Applicable Large Employer (ALE), an hourly employee becomes eligible for benefits if the number of hours they work meets or surpasses full-time work. The Affordable Care Act and the IRS define a full-time employee as one who works at least 30 hours a week or 130 hours a month on average.
California driver license renewal fees vary based upon the class of license. The cost to renew a standard Class C non-commercial driver's license is  $33. Payment for the renewed driving license in CA is due at the time of application.
From that we can surmise that it would be a lot faster if you do it in person. For renewals, you will be granted an interim license which is only valid for 60 days. If you have not received your new license after 60 days you can actually call them using this number: (800) 777-0133. See: How to Renew a Driver's License in California for more information. You have to pass knowledge test and later you have to pass behind the wheel drive test (Road test). The process may take 10-12 days. I got mine after about 10 days, for what it's worth.