LA Wage War: Unions Battle Businesses Over Ballot Measures | JQJO

Los Angeles is embroiled in a heated battle over ballot measures concerning a $30 minimum wage for hotel and airport workers. Unite Here Local 11, a powerful union, is pushing for a citywide $30 minimum wage and measures targeting high executive pay, while business groups are fighting back, proposing a repeal of the city's $800 million business tax. Council members express concerns about the escalating conflict and lack of compromise, while both sides remain firm in their positions. The outcome of these ballot measures will significantly impact the city's economy and public services.