City of Richmond employees and contract workers rally at City Council’s budget public hearing on Monday, April 14. They called on the council to extend the city’s $20-per-hour living wage to contract workers — such as janitors and security officers — and to fully fund collective bargaining agreements already negotiated with City employees.
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City Council, residents push for changes to Richmond’s 2026 budget
Richmond’s proposed $3 billion budget for 2026 drew scrutiny this week, as City Council members and residents attended a series of meetings to push for changes and raise concerns.
