City officials of Sacramento, California, voted for a gradual hike in minimum wage as a last-minute compromise was reached between labor and business unions late Tuesday, according to reports. The Sacramento City Council approved the new plan, which calls for minimum wage to gradually increase to $12.50 an hour by…
Council votes to raise Sacramento’s minimum wage to $12.50
Three council members, Steve Hansen, Eric Guerra and Angelique Ashby, echoed those concerns. Ashby, who is running for mayor, said she felt the proposal was not supported by most Sacramentans. “If I got emails that said, ‘this would help so many people, and we do this all the time’, we…