Los Angeles Workers Declare Wage Victory

Los Angeles Workers Declare Wage Victory

Low-wage workers in Los Angeles, California, are celebrating a victory in the fight for better living conditions. On Tuesday night the City Council voted 14-1 to approve a minimum wage hike from $9 to $15 an hour. Businesses with more than 25 employees must implement the increase by the year 2020. The vote comes on the heel of similar measures passed in San Francisco and Seattle.


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