California · Unemployment Insurance Code - UIC

UIC §926: Except as otherwise provided in this article “wages” means all remuneration payable to an employee for personal services, whether by private agreement or consent or by force of statute, including comm

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This statute defines 'wages' as all compensation owed to employees for their work, whether agreed upon privately or required by law, including commissions.

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Except as otherwise provided in this article “wages” means all remuneration payable to an employee for personal services, whether by private agreement or consent or by force of statute, including commissions and bonuses, and the reasonable cash value of all remuneration payable to an employee in any medium other than cash.

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