Union officials argue exemption will allow them to negotiate better contractsMinimum wage ordinances that omit unionized workforces are common in USUnion officials in Los Angeles are fighting to be excluded from minimum wage rules that they have lobbied to set aside in site.
Los Angeles city council is set to vote on a union-backed clause to its $15-an-hour minimum wage bill that would exempt workers covered by a collective bargaining contract. The debate is expected to start later this week when the council returns from summer recess.
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Source: theguardian.com