As the economy continues to slump, the city’s janitors got some extra job protection last week, and moved their union up a few rungs on the city’s political ladder.
The Council passed what advocates are calling the country’s most sweeping living wage bill—even after Gifford Miller diluted it in hopes of avoiding a veto.
After years of delays, a bill requiring that companies that do business with the city pay their employees a living wage may finally be introduced in the City Council this…