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SB 1023: Security Guards and the Olympics | Sacramento News
A new California bill, SB 1023, seeks to raise private security guards’ pay and training standards—but with a twist: it’s set to hit just 13 days before the 2028 LA Olympics, sparking fierce debate. Supporters like Dolores Huerta call it long-overdue justice for a workforce mostly of color earning poverty wages, while opponents like David Chandler warn it could cripple companies, risking public safety and possibly leading to layoffs instead of raises. With lawmakers racing to decide by August 31, the fate of this controversial reform hangs in the balance—could it lift workers or jeopardize…
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