Labor/Employment
Apr. 18, 2015
LA ‘living wage’ law facing legal challenge
Holland & Knight lawyers argue that city's latest worker friendly law wades too far into labor-management relations.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Politically liberal cities with high costs of living have for years passed laws meant to give certain workers a so-called living wage, a wage floor significantly above federal and state minimum wage requirements.
But U.S. District Judge Andre Birotte Jr. is now determining if a new Los Angeles living wage law directed at workers at large hotels has gone too far by wading into the relationship betwee...
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