Backers of hospital exec pay cap initiative dropping effort
Arizonans will not get to decide in November whether to cap the pay of hospital executives.
Court battle to begin over validity of signature gatherers
The fate of whether voters get to decide two ballot measures dealing with wages could depend on who shows up in court.
Business groups aim to keep pay measures off ballot
Two statewide business groups are trying to keep voters from deciding whether $12 an hour is too much for workers and $216 an hour is too little for hospital executives.
Arizona initiative prompted by California feud between union, hospitals
A years-long battle between organized labor and health care companies in California has spilled over into Arizona in the form of a proposed ballot measure that would severely restrict how much hospitals can pay their executives.
Union files initiative to cap hospital executives’ pay
The health care arm of the Service Employees International Union wants to ask Arizona voters to cap “exorbitant” salaries for executives at area hospitals.