Por: Los Angeles Times Opinion February 02, 2024
At $7.25 an hour, the federal minimum wage is appallingly low. It’s so low that a full-time worker making the federal minimum wage qualifies for food stamps, and a single parent working 40 hours a week falls below the poverty line. It’s hard to fathom how an adult could afford rent, food, transportation or a decent standard of living on the minimum wage salary of $15,000 a year, much less save money for a rainy day. Yet an estimated 1.7... + full article
WPTV USA Nation January 02, 2024
With a new year comes a new minimum wage for some of America's lowest-paid workers. Twenty-two U.S. states had a change to their minimum wage, either due to automatic cost of living adjustments or predetermined raises. According to the 30 states have a minimum wage that... + más
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WPTV USA Nation August 21, 2023
Chicago officials are considering raising the minimum wage for tipped employees as part of a proposal that could alter the restaurant industry. Last month, that would put the city's minimum wage for tipped employees on the same level as non-tipped employees. The bill... + más
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The Boston Globe USA Sports August 02, 2023
SEATTLE — Trade deadlines are never easy for a player.There’s angst that goes along with the unknown. The thought of starting with a new organization at such a pivotal point in a season takes some adjusting — even if you join a contender. There’s ego involved, too. The... + más
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10 WBNS USA Politics April 25, 2023
COLUMBUS, Ohio — While concerns grow over the rising cost of living sweeping the nation, one committee in Ohio is focused on helping workers across the state by pushing to raise the minimum wage. Raise the Wage Ohio Coalition launched its ballot measure signature collection... + más
Portland Press Herald USA Business January 02, 2023
The new year brings a gift to low-wage workers in Maine. The state’s minimum wage jumped from $12.75 to $13.80 an hour on Jan. 1, and in Portland, the minimum increased from $13 to $14 an hour. Minimum wage workers clocking 40 hours a week under the new state minimum will earn... + más
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Portland Press Herald USA Nation October 28, 2022
Hillary Clinton is urging Portlanders to vote ‘yes’ on Question D, the citizen referendum that would increase the minimum wage to $18 per hour by 2025 and eliminate the tip credit. “Too many people are being priced out of Portland and so many other places because they... + más
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NBC 6 South Florida USA World October 17, 2022
James Leynse Corbis Historical Getty Images In many major U.S. cities, minimum wage workers need to clock in over 50 hours each week just to be able to afford rent on a one-bedroom home, a recent found. In New York City, minimum wage earners would need to work 111 hours to... + más
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