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Read. Follow. Verify.Miami-Dade County outlines living wage and paid sick leave rules for county service contracts
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What This Bill Does
Miami-Dade County enforces and paid sick leave requirements for covered county service contracts and airport , subject to state limitations preventing new mandates. Workers on qualifying security contracts must receive at least one hour of paid sick leave per 30 hours worked or 56 hours of paid time off annually. Under Florida Section 218.077, the county cannot impose living wage or paid sick leave requirements on new contracts awarded after September 30.
Contractors and workers on county service agreements exceeding $100,000 or operating as airport are subject to specific wage and leave standards, while new contracts awarded after September 30 are exempt under state law.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Workers on covered County contracts
Workers on qualifying service and security contracts are entitled to living wage rates and paid sick leave options.
Concessionaires at Miami International Airport
Concessionaires are required to comply with the county's Living Wage regulations.
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