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Council Member Amanda Farias Asks Cruise Lines About Tracking MWBE Contracts and Workforce Development

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Council Member Amanda Farias questions the representative about the measures in place to track the percentage of MWBE contracts and workforce development opportunities stemming from long-term agreements with cruise lines. The discussion highlights the importance of accountability mechanisms within these agreements to ensure cruise lines adhere to local employment, education partnerships, and environmental standards.