Long Beach
City Council
Agenda Item 17
17. 24-52970 Recommendation to request City Attorney to prepare ordinance amending the\nLong Beach Municipal Code with proposed recommendations outlined in the\nFeasibility of Implementing Contractor and Subcontractor Verification for Additional\nWage Protections and Labor Standards, including the disclosure whether\ncontractors allocate any healthcare expenditures to their construction workers, and\nreport back to council in 60 days;\nRequest City Auditor to conduct a comprehensive audit of all labor compliance\nviolations reported by subcontractors over five years from the adoption of the\ncontractor verification ordinance; and\nRequest Intergovernmental Affairs Committee to consider adding language in the\nLegislative Agenda to advocate greater compliance enforcement by the\nDepartment of Industrial Relations.\nOffice or Department: Al Austin, Councilman, Eighth District; Suely Saro,\nCouncilwoman, Sixth District; Joni Ricks-Oddie,\nCouncilmember, Ninth District\nSuggested Action: Approve recommendation.