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| Flawed Premise Behind Minimum Wage Bill Fox Business Jesse Jackson Jr.'s proposal to raise the federal minimum wage to $10 an hour from $7.25. It is this: Inflation is eating into wages, so much so that the Democrat from Illinois says the federal minimum wage would be above $10 an hour today anyway, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Workers beset by 'wage theft,' advocates say Charlotte Observer By Tony Pugh WASHINGTON For nearly a year, unemployed home health worker Leslie Gilbert of Grand Rapids, Mich., has fought to get more than $400 in unpaid wages from her former employer. After months of promises that the money would be in her "next ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Assembly leader hopes for consensus with New Jersey governor on minimum wage ... Washington Post TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Assembly Speaker Sheila Oliver says her bill increasing the minimum wage isn't dead. The speaker in a statement tells The Associated Press she hopes to reach a compromise with Gov. Chris Christie. The Republican governor told ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Wage Theft Epidemic: Bosses Pocket 15 Percent of Workers' Pay AlterNet There has been a 400-percent increase in wage-and-hour violation claims over the last 11 years -- and that just scratches the surface of unreported wage thefts. Sign up to stay up to date on the latest headlines via email. Marco Jacal and Isidro Suarez ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rep. calls out Obama, wants minimum wage raised to $10/hour northwestohio.com Jesse Jackson, Jr. (D-Ill.) is calling out President Obama to keep his 2008 campaign promise to raise the minimum wage. "I'm calling on President Barack Obama to honor his campaign commitment of 2008 to stand behind legislation that raises the minimum ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| If minimum wage increases, who benefits? MyWebTimes.com The Teleperformance call center employee earns slightly more than minimum wage but says between the cost of commuting and expense of providing for four kids, her wage doesn't cut it. "If you work 40 hours a week, you should at least be able to make it ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Survey shows wage increases for some workers Lynchburg News and Advance A 2012 wage and benefit survey of 28 Lynchburg-area employers showed median wages for their employees have risen by more than 2 percent for both hourly and salaried workers since the last survey was conducted in 2010. Hourly workers had a 2.3 percent ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Democrats Unveil Bill to Raise Minimum Wage to $10 an Hour The New American Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio), and Jesse Jackson, Jr. (D-Ill.) — would spike the minimum wage from $7.25 an hour to $10 while mandating that future increases be tied to inflation. Jackson and his Democratic colleagues proclaimed that the legislation would ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Go Big on Poverty and the Minimum Wage Huffington Post Minimum wage has never been enough to move a family above the poverty level if only one person in the family works. Raising the minimum wage to 10 dollars an hour as has been recently proposed by a group of House Democrats led by Congressman Jesse ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bill Pushes For Increase In Minimum Wage KLFY Entertainment News from AP Most of us would love to see bigger paychecks each week and one way of seeing that is through an increase in our wages. Three congressmen are pushing for higher earnings, but not just for the bayou state, their pushing for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Jesse Jackson Jr. is wrong on the minimum wage The American (blog) Jesse Jackson Jr., Democrat of Illinois, wants to increase the minimum wage from 7.25 dollars per hour, where it has been since 2007, to ten dollars per hour. This is a bad idea, and it is worth taking a minute to review why. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rep. George Miller prepares legislation to raise minimum wage The Hill the top Democrat on the House Workforce Committee, is readying legislation to raise the minimum wage. Miller's proposal – which will include a series of small, gradual hikes modeled on a bill championed by Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) – strays from the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gov. Christie is a 'no' on N.J. minimum wage increase newjerseynewsroom.com BY GINA G. SCALA Raising the minimum wage in New Jersey seems a no brainer in an economy that starts and stalls regularly and in a state where the unemployment rate has been above the national average for the past year. But Republican Gov. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| RTWPB 7 hears wage hike plea Visayan Daily Star BY JUANCHO GALLARDE The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board Region 7 heard yesterday representatives of management and labor sectors on the pending petition for a salary increase in Dumaguete City. Jose Tomongha, labor representative to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The California Labor Lawyers at Blumenthal, Nordrehaug & Bhowmik File a Class ... San Francisco Chronicle (press release) The overtime attorneys at Blumenthal, Nordrehaug & Bhowmikon represent employees of Leeds Mattress Stores in a wage and hour class action to recover overtime wages as a result of Leeds alleged misclassification of these employees as exempt from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Jobs Bill In, Minimum Wage Hike Out CT Newsjunkie President Donald Williams said the jobs bill was in and a minimum wage hike was out. The two bills became linked at the end of the legislative session when House Speaker Chris Donovan held the Senate proposal to make more businesses eligible to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Child Support Wage Deductions Investigated by Fathers Rights Atty Jeffery Leving Examiner.com The investigation will decipher whether employers have violated the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act, which states that employers are allowed to deduct an administrative fee, no more than $5.00 per month, from the paychecks of employees paying ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ore. paying onion workers nearly $243K final wages Albany Democrat Herald An Oregon agency has used a special fund to pay out nearly $243000 in final wages to employees of an Ontario food processor that has filed for bankruptcy protection. The East Oregonian reports ( http://bit.ly/NnrOcL) that the state Bureau of Labor and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Cavuto In A Snit Over Thought Of Minimum Wage Hike News Hounds On yesterday's Your World, Neil Cavuto and Democratic strategist Malia Lazu debated a plan by House Democrats to raise the minimum wage from $7.25/hr to $10/hr. Just the thought of it put Cavuto in a snit by the end of the discussion. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| R.I. House panel okays minimum-wage hike The Providence Journal By Katherine Gregg PROVIDENCE, RI -- The drive to raise the state's minimum wage for the first time in six years gathered momentum with House Labor Committee approval on Friday. The vote was unanimous, according to House spokesman Larry Berman. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lawmakers speak against minimum wage increase MyWebTimes.com Senate Bill 1565, the minimum wage increase proposal, is not popular among leaders in the Illinois Valley. State Sen. Sue Rezin, R-Morris, and state Reps. Frank Mautino, D-Spring Valley, and Jason Barickman, R-Champaign, are among those not supporting ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Raise the Minimum Wage! - Care2 News Network By TomCat S. When I first lived in my own in the 1960s, I earned the minimum wage. I had no trouble paying my rent, buying my food, riding the subways and buses, and laving plenty left over for entertainment, in one of the most expensive cities in the US. Care2 News Network | ||
| Businesses Can't Afford The Proposed $10-Per-Hour Minimum Wage By mreal197 U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. from the South Side of Chicago is introducing a $10-per-hour minimum wage across the nation. As a representative, he introduced the measure to his fellow-congressmen in the House yesterday. It has been five ... CBS Pittsburgh | ||
| daily sun | | 8th wage board soon DHAKA: Information and cultural affairs minister Abul Kalam Azad said the eighth wage board for journalists and newspapers' staffs will be announced soon. He said, "8th wage board will be implemented soon after discussing the issue with ... daily sun | ||
| Pay before Profit. Our Olympic Stewards deserve a wage By E Clarke When a profit making company calls upon reserves of unpaid labour to maximise its profits in times where unemployment exceeds real job vacancies by 500% it is just wrong. When the same companies conduct this behaviour during Jubilee ... The Green Benches | ||
| Thoughts On Economics: Quelle Merde By Robert Vienneau 'In neoclassical theory, this schedule "is the wage-rate that employers are willing to offer workers" at each level of employment within the possible range of levels. The "first postulate" can, at best, determine the schedule, but not the location at ... Thoughts On Economics | ||
| An Introduction to Paid Time Off Banks « MomsRising Blog By Andrea Lindemann Many low-wage workers don't have access to any paid leave at all; 41 percent of low-income working parents (with household incomes below twice the federal poverty level) do not receive paid sick leave, vacation days, personal days, ... MomsRising Blog | ||
| Using the McDonald's Big Mac to Compare International Productivity By Robert Wenzel The authors began gathering data on McDonald's wage rates (the McWage) and Big Mac prices in 1998 in 13 mostly rich countries but have since expanded to include more than 60. Their efforts show that McWages are roughly comparable ... EconomicPolicyJournal.com | ||
| CARPE DIEM: To Close the Gender Pay Gap, How About an "Equal ... By Mark J. Perry Simply put, the majority of women physicians do not appear to work enough hours earning the physician-wage premium to amortize that profession's higher upfront investments." 2. In another research paper, "Gender Gaps in Performance: ... CARPE DIEM | ||
| Top CEO Pay Equals 3489 Years for Typical Worker | EQUAL VOICE By admin HOW LONG IT TAKES OTHERS TO MAKE THAT MUCH: A minimum wage worker — paid $7.25 per hour, as some workers at Simon malls are — would have to work one month shy of 9096 years to make what Simon made last year. A person ... EQUAL VOICE | ||
| Child Support Wage Deductions Investigated by Fathers Rights Atty ... Noted Fathers' Rights Attorney Jeffery Leving (http://dadsrights.com) announced that he is conducting an investigation on whether employers make unlawful deductions from the paychecks of Illinois employees who pay child support through ... WN.com - Articles related to... | ||
| Cognitive Dissidence: Scott Walker jobbed Us By Jeff_simpson7 In addition, recently released wage data indicates that real wages in Wisconsin declined 5% from 2010-2011. The nationwide average was a 1.1% increase for the same period. Wisconsin growth under Scott Walker has been virtually ... Cognitive Dissidence | ||
| Rep. George Miller prepares legislation to raise minimum wage ... By The Hill George Miller prepares legislation to raise minimum wage. Share in an email Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Stumble Upon Share on Reddit Share on Digg Subscribe to Yes, But, However! Print this article ybh spacer. Rep. Yes, But, However! | ||
| Latino and immigrant food workers likely to experience high levels of ... By Marisa Treviño A new report released by the Food Chain Workers Alliance, The Hands That Feed Us: Challenges and Opportunities for Workers Along the Food Chain, is the first of its kind that examines the wages and working conditions of workers "across ... Latina Lista: News from the Latino... | ||
| Hillbilly White Trash: On of the greatest American Presidents By Lemuel Calhoon The wage earner-often at a higher rate when compared to his earnings-makes his contribution, perhaps not directly but indirectly, in the advanced cost of everything he buys. "The expenses of government reach everybody. "Taxes take from ... Hillbilly White Trash |
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