Dog daycare workers at Downtown Dog Lounge continue their fight for what they’re calling a fair union contract.
The workers who are organizing with UFCQ 3000 want the owner and their employee, Elise Vincentini, to stop dragging her feet and give in to their demands."I’ve been in business 23 years," Vincentini told FOX 13. "It’s like a small handful of employees want to dictate every aspect of my business.
Anyone that knows me or knows the Downtown Dog Lounge knows my commitment and dedication to this industry and to the employees is huge."Downtown Dog Lounge workers are fighting for four demands which include:"We already pay high wages," Vincentini said.Downtown Dog Lounge workers make between the city-mandated minimum wage of $19.97 and $25 an hour.As for the dog-to-worker ratio, there is no set standard set by state law.
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