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Council expands living-wage protections for convention center and airport concession workers, includes amphitheater
Summary
Council voted to keep living-wage protections for concession workers at the Long Beach Convention Center and Airport and to extend coverage to the planned amphitheater; the measure raises minimums on a schedule to $29.50 by 2028 and directs ordinance language revisions.
The Long Beach City Council directed amendments to municipal rules governing living wages for workers at city-owned tourism venues, preserving and expanding wage protections for concession workers at the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center and the Long Beach Airport and extending coverage to the planned Queen Mary amphitheater. The council’s action modifies prior draft language to ensure that subcontracted and temporary concession workers are included and that the schedule of increases is implemented.
Context: Voters passed Measure RW to raise living…
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