Struggling nonprofits feel blindsided by pending city labor law – Crain’s*

The Human Services Workforce Advancement Ordinance would mandate that human service nonprofits receiving city funding establish a "labor peace" agreement with unions representing or seeking to represent its employees. The move effectively would require nonprofits contracted with the city to pay workers union-negotiated wages. Ric Estrada, president and CEO of Metropolitan Family Services, one of Illinois' largest human services agencies: Why does the city have to create a solution to a problem that does not exist?”