L.A. City Council Votes To Raise Minimum Wage for Hotel Workers
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(Courtesy of Annenberg Radio News)
In a 12-3 vote, the council tentatively moved to increase minimum hourly wage for LA's 13,000 non-union hotel workers to $15.37 per hour.
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The first round victory was celebrated by those such as District 9 councilmember Curren Price, who co-authored the bill, but was opposed by others, including Ruben Gonzalez from the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce, and will face a second round of voting next week.
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