Workers struggling with higher expenses called the wage proposal a matter of survival. Business owners warned they would scale back operations or shut down.

The Los Angeles City Council voted Wednesday to hike the minimum wage for more than 23,000 tourism workers, handing a huge victory to labor unions whose members have struggled to keep up with the rising cost of food, rent and other expenses.

  • @proper
    7•2 hours ago

    i’m for $30 min wage, for all of LA, now