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26 26 <br /> APPENDIX 2. <br /> Milwaukee, WI Livable Wage Requires that all MPS Enacted Jan. 1996 <br /> (school board) Resolution employees and employees <br /> of MPS contractors be paid <br /> min. of$7.70/hr. <br /> Minneapolis, MN Recommendations of Recommendations of task Proposal passed City <br /> the Joint Minneapolis- force include: Council 12-0 (1 member <br /> St. Paul Living Wage 1)businesses receiving> not voting)March 7, 1997. <br /> Jobs Task Force $100K in city econ. dev. Also provides for coverage <br /> (enacted, St. Paul; assistance must pay wages of city service contractors, <br /> pending, Minneapolis) set at 110% of fed. pov. to the extent possible, <br /> level for family of four, within four years. <br /> with annual indexing;2) Authorizes study of <br /> 60%of jobs created to be whether pay rate should be <br /> held by city residents; 3) 100% of poverty level if <br /> cities to accord preference employer provides health <br /> in assistance to business insurance. Sets goal of <br /> engaging in enumerated 60%of new jobs set-aside <br /> responsible labor relations; for city residents. Requires <br /> & 4) cities barred from development of <br /> contracting out existing administrative guide lines to <br /> public sector work unless implement Living Wage <br /> contractors paid living Policy. <br /> wage or current city wage. <br /> St. Paul, MN Same as Minneapolis Same as Minneapolis Modified set of <br /> recommendations passed <br /> unanimously in St. Paul of <br /> 1/2/97; requires 110% rate <br /> where no health insurance <br /> provided, & 100%rate for <br /> businesses providing health <br /> insurance; deleted <br /> restriction on contracting <br /> out and enumeration of <br /> responsible labor practices. <br /> Mandates 60% hiring <br /> preference for city <br /> residents. <br /> New Haven, CT Ordinance Establishing Would require city Initial City Council hearing <br /> A living Wage for contractors(food on 3/5/97. Measure <br /> Service Workers preparation, clerical, referred to committee, <br /> (proposed) custodial, & security)to committee slated to take up <br /> pay employees"living again on 3/24/97. Subsidy <br /> wage", consisting of amendment also proposed <br /> "contract wage" (120% of but its fate is uncertain. <br /> poverty level for family of 1 Mayor is opposed to <br /> 3 <br />