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A signature-gathering drive was under way Saturday in an effort to overturn the city of Los Angeles’ recently approved ordinance raising the minimum wage for hotel and airport workers. The Los Angeles ...
Backers of a referendum to overturn the ordinance raising the minimum wage for hotel and airport workers received approval ...
The plan saves 1,000 of the 1,647 jobs slated for layoffs while maintaining core city services, according to council members.
The group, known as the L.A. Alliance for Tourism, Jobs and Progress, would need to gather about 93,000 signatures by June 30 ...
Republicans in the Nebraska Legislature managed to pass a bill that significantly weakens a voter-backed measure requiring ...
If the city government of Los Angeles is not exactly the same as a protection racket shaking down local businesses, you ...
Meanwhile, unions organize as over 100 hotel and catering contracts in the area expire in the run-up to the Olympics.
There’s already a bill working its way through the California Legislature to increase pay for incarcerated firefighters in ...
Hotel industry predicts financial ruin, but data show a $30-an-hour minimum wage will stabilize the city’s tourism ecosystem.
But Ferbert, the city attorney, said the city’s public officials can’t reject pay bumps even if they want to. Her argument is ...
Los Angeles is on the brink of a significant economic misstep that threatens to exacerbate its already fragile hotel industry. This week, the Los Angeles City Council is set to cast a vote on a ...
As L.A. pushes for a $30 minimum wage for tourism workers, top hotels warn of economic fallout and threaten to back out of ...