By Michael Feinstein. Inside/Outside. January 25, 2016
The recent passage of Santa Monica's comprehensive Minimum Wage law was a landmark public policy achievement - and there is
City Council has approved a minimum wage ordinance that will raise wages to at least $15 an hour by 2020.
The Santa Monica rules mirror those passed by Los Angeles.
Dear Councilmembers:
The Santa Monica Democratic Club, reaffirming our commitment to an increased minimum wage for workers in our community, urges the City Council to pass the proposed ordinance before
At a Nov. 12 community meeting to discuss the proposed minimum wage increase in Santa Monica attendees expressed concerns over how the increase will affect everything from service charges to
Politicians have been in debate about raising the minimum wage, which is currently set at $7.25 an hour. They believe that raising it will create better incomes for low
The Santa Monica City Council is set to debate a local minimum wage ordinance on Sept. 29 and while there is growing consensus about the value of a $15 wage,
Santa Monica's minimum wage proposal will go before City Council on Sept. 29.
The proposed rules closely mirror rules established by the City of Los Angeles, however staff
The wheels are in motion to bring Santa Monica's minimum wage in line with neighboring Los Angeles with outreach forums to provide information about the subject and an
As the City of Santa Monica considers a local minimum wage ordinance, local businesses are starting to engage with the city, and each other, in preparation for a wage hike.
A few weeks ago, City Council unanimously authorized staff to pursue the drafting of a citywide minimum-wage ordinance with hopes of approving a living-wage measure by August. City Hall has
Not to be outdone by its neighbor to the east (and north and south), City Council asked city officials to draft an ordinance, like the one put forth by Los