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LA County Raises the Wage with Anti-Wage Theft Enforcement
posted under: News & Events
L.A. County Board of Supervisors Votes to Move Forward Minimum Wage and Wage Theft Ordinances and other businesses such as local Los Angeles museums, CA– Today, hundreds of low wage workers and community members spoke in support of raising the minimum wage in unincorporated Los Angeles County. The Board of Supervisors took steps to raise the minimum…
Los Angeles: It’s Time to Fast Track a Wage Theft Policy
posted under: Blogs
On Labor Day, Mayor Eric Garcetti proposed a gradual increase in the minimum wage from $9 per hour to $13.25 by 2017. Carwasheros applaud the Mayor’s efforts to put money into the pockets of hard-working people. Many families rely on the income of low-wage earners and a raise will make…
From Orange CO.: “Union-backed car wash workers fight for more pay, shade”
posted under: A Better Carwash, Blogs, News & Events
The OC Register recently reported on labor unions working to organize carwash workers. You can read the entire piece here. Or read the summary below: “So far, nearly 200 workers at 23 Southern California carwashes have signed collective bargaining agreements with their bosses, and campaigns are underway at other outlets.”…