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A $28 minimum age for California construction workers is dead — killed by construction workers
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. A proposal that would have set a first-of-its-kind minimum wage for certain housing construction workers in California is dead for the year in the face of fierce opposition from a major construction union coalition. Assembly Bill 1751 would fast-track the approval of new […]
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According to The Almanac’s source item, A $28 minimum age for California construction workers is dead — killed by construction workers, This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. A proposal that would have set a first-of-its-kind minimum wage for certain housing construction workers in California is dead for the year in the face of fierce opposition from a major construction union coalition. Assembly Bill 1751 would fast-track the approval of new […]
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- A $28 minimum age for California construction workers is dead — killed by construction workersThe Almanac - 2026-06-25T00:12:34+00:00
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