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Houston Mandates Fair Wages for Tax Cuts | Houston News
Houston City Council has enacted new rules mandating that businesses receiving tax breaks must pay a minimum wage of $18 per hour and provide health insurance and workers' compensation. This change aligns workers' pay with the city's minimum wage established in July and enhances apprenticeship training requirements. Additionally, contractors with past OSHA violations or wage theft are barred from these tax abatement projects. These measures reflect the city's commitment to improving job quality
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