Alameda County’s baseline budget shortfall of $72 million is likely somewhere closer to $140 million, and possibly larger, […]
minimum wage
We could make this a third rail of local politics or have an intelligent discussion looking at the issue from all sides.-Alameda Mayor Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft on the council's discussion on Tuesday for possibly delaying the city's minimum wage increase.
Alameda city staff is proposing a delay in raising its minimum wage to $15 an hour for one […]
Workers earning a minimum wage in Hayward will not receive a previously promised $2 an hour raise for, […]
Since the coronavirus outbreak took full force last week, Hayward Councilmember Mark Salinas said he’s received numerous phone […]
For someone who started out my career making 50 cents an hour babysitting, $15 would have sounded incredible to me.—Hayward Mayor Barbara Halliday reminiscing during a discussion Oct. 15 for increasing the city's minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2022.
Hayward is nearing an increase in the city’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2022, one year […]
Just prior to the State Legislature approving a landmark bill last week that reclassifies gig-workers and freelancers as […]
Since taking office, Hayward Councilmember Aisha Wahab has suggested legislation for raising the city’s minimum wage, rent control, […]
The Fremont City Council acquiesced to concerns from small business owners and unanimously approved a two-tier schedule Tuesday […]
When Fremont councilmembers resume a discussion next week for raising the city’s minimum wage to $15, they will […]
For politically-minded interns, a gig in Rep. Ro Khanna’s congressional office just got better. Khanna said he will […]
ALAMEDA MAYORAL PREVIEW
If approved, Alameda’s minimum wage would reach the threshold 18 months before the state mandate in 2022.
Challengers for Alameda mayor say they support repeal of Costa-Hawkins, Mayor Spencer does not
