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Campaign launches to hold referendum on Michigan's new minimum wage law
A referendum campaign on Michigan's new minimum wage law hopes voters will eliminate the state's lower minimum wage for ...
Pa. Democrats try new approach to raising state minimum wage, the lowest in the region
A new bill would incrementally increase the $7.25 per hour minimum wage in different counties based on population and ...
28 States Where Fast Food Jobs Pay More Than Minimum Wage
Working in fast food can often be a challenging and tiring endeavor, with wages typically being less than competitive and ...
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Ballot proposal could overturn law preventing the Michigan minimum wage from increasing
The Michigan Board of Canvassers has advanced a referendum that would overturn the law that prevents the Michigan minimum ...
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Harris County commissioners delay wage increase for contract workers
The delay comes months after commissioners approved a plan to increase minimum wage for county employees to $20 an hour and ...
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Rhode Island lawmakers approve minimum wage hike
In Rhode Island, both the House and the Senate approved hikes to the state’s minimum wage on Thursday. Under the legislation, ...
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DOLE launches P20/kilo rice program for minimum wage earners
Minimum wage earners across the country can now purchase rice at P20 per kilo following the national expansion of a ...
Former minimum-wage worker retired at 39 with a $3.5M nest egg - Here’s how you can, too
He started at the bottom, working as a church janitor at 14 before landing a minimum-wage job at Taco Bell, working long ...