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L.A. moves to delay $30-an-hour minimum wage for hotel, airport workers tied to 2028 Olympics
The move, which would delay the wage hike by two years to 2030, is aimed at stopping a ballot initiative to repeal a business tax that could cost the city some $860 million annually.

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According to Los Angeles Times’s source item, L.A. moves to delay $30-an-hour minimum wage for hotel, airport workers tied to 2028 Olympics, The move, which would delay the wage hike by two years to 2030, is aimed at stopping a ballot initiative to repeal a business tax that could cost the city some $860 million annually.
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- L.A. moves to delay $30-an-hour minimum wage for hotel, airport workers tied to 2028 OlympicsLos Angeles Times - 2026-05-13T23:42:24+00:00
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