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Wage Increase Update: 6.5% + Retro Pay Timeline Confirmed

Joel Maya
April 25, 2026
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Wage Increase Implementation Update

USW Local 7600 Member Update

Yesterday, USW Local 7600 received communication from Kaiser with updates on the implementation of our 2025 Across-the-Board Wage Increase, which is retroactive to March 15, 2026.

6.5% Increase

Kaiser has informed us that the first 6.5% increase adjustment will now appear on the June 26, 2026 paycheck.

Retro Pay Timeline

Retro pay back to March 15, 2026 is estimated to appear 2–3 pay periods after June 26.

Other Wage Adjustments

Other wage adjustments, including minimum wage adjustments, market adjustments, and any other applicable complex changes, will appear on the July 10, 2026 paycheck.

More updates coming soon.