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Administrative/Regulatory

Jun. 26, 2013

Senate bill targets charter cities on wages after Supreme Court win

A state Assembly committee will hear a bill Wednesday that would deny state funding to charter cities that don't require contractors to pay workers prevailing wages.


By Paul Jones


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SACRAMENTO - A state Assembly committee will hear a bill Wednesday that would deny state funding to charter cities that don't require contractors to pay workers prevailing wages, or state-defined wages that are close to union wages.


SB 7, by Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, D-Sacramento, and Sen. Anthony Cannella, R-Ceres, pits unions that rely on prevailing wage laws to remain competitiv...

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