CHICAGO (AP) — Rahm Emanuel is expected to issue an executive order that will require city contractors and subcontractors to pay employees a $13-an-hour minimum wage.
Emanuel’s office says he’ll sign the order Wednesday morning.
Officials say the order will apply to city contracts advertised after Oct. 1 and will affect about 1,000 contracted employees.
Employees would include landscapers, maintenance workers, security officers and custodial workers.
Rahm Emanuel To Boost Minimum Wage For Some Workers
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