LA labor unions are dialing back their position on the minimum wage. After campaigning for an increase for months, they're now pushing for a last-minute exemption for businesses with unionized workers. Why the switch? Could this new request derail wage reform in LA? Guest host Barbara Bogaev looks at the latest power tussle over $15 dollars an hour minimum wage.
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Photo: Mike Bonin (C) with Gil Cedillo and Nury Martinez, who helped him pushed the $15 an hour ordinance through the City Council. (Mike Bonin)