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L.A. council backs $30 minimum wage for tourism workers, despite warnings
- bryanrasmussen 1y agoat a moment when tourism is tanking due to governmental policies, wonder how it will play out.
- karlgkk 1y agowhich policies?
- apercu 1y agoPerhaps they mean the on again off again on again tariffs that have destroyed trade relationships and consumer confidence, which certainly impacts tourism.
- waitwhat 1y agoThere is also the foreign policy based on threats and insults, increasing reports of hostile border experiences, reductions in non-tourist visas, US economic policy reducing consumer confidence globally leading to fewer people committing to inter-continental travel, and the fact that some people simply prefer not to visit countries whose domestic policies they disagree with.
- watwut 1y agoThe ones that make foreigners afraid to come. The ones where you threaten annexation of other counties, lie about them, insult them and then they boycott you.
- frankharv 1y agoSo an Inside Machinist would earn $17.28 minimum while a housekeeper at a hotel makes $30 minimum. A person who needs schooling to do their job versus a person who cleans. This is the problem with setting setting wages for individual occupations. Strongest union wins?
- chung8123 1y agoThey do it this way so they can move the wages inch by inch. There is not as much opposition if you do it one industry at a time. Same thing they did with the fast food worker minimum wage.