Fallout
Just now, CLTV ran a story which stated that Target Stores is cancelling plans to be part of a strip mall on Chicago's south side. They are considering pulling out of Chicago entirely. This is a direct result of the City Council's passage of the "big box" ordinance, mandating that stores greater than a specified size (Target Stores are generally bigger than the legally-specified size) must pay a minimum of US$10/hour in actual wages effective a few years from now, and an additional US$3/hour in... Sign in to see full entry.