The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved an urgency ordinance Tuesday that requires larger grocery and drug retail stores in unincorporated portions of the county, such as Castaic and Stevenson Ranch, to pay their workers an additional $5 per hour in “hero pay.” During their regular meeting Tuesday, the board passed the “hero pay” urgency ordinance 4-1, with Supervisor ...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion Tuesday that would require larger grocery and drug retail stores in unincorporated portions of the county to pay their  workers an additional $5 per hour in “hero pay.” During their regular meeting Tuesday, the board passed the “hero pay” motion 4-0, with Supervisor Kathryn Barger abstaining, which directs county counsel ...

Members of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors are set to consider a motion from Supervisors Hilda Solis Tuesday that would require grocery and drug retail stores to pay their  workers an additional $5 per hour in “hero pay.” During Monday’s COVID-19 briefing for Los Angeles County, Solis discussed this “hero pay” motion, stating it was a “first step ...