This Law Firm Publication by Epstein Becker Green states that recently approved healthcare worker minimum wage ordinances in Los Angeles and Downey are frozen while the respective city clerk offices verify the validity of petition signatures. However, Monterey Park and Long Beach recently approved a minimum wage increase for private-sector healthcare workers. The Monterey Park ordinance will become effective 30 days after the city attorney processes the ordinance and the Long Beach ordinance will become effective on September 16, 2022.