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Minimum Wage vs. CEO Pay Puts State of the Union in Context
In his 2013 State of the Union address, President Barack Obama called for a restoration in the minimum wage and a change to make it keep pace with inflation: "We know our economy is stronger when we...
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While Congress Dithers, Minimum Wage Drops 8 Cents in Two Months
The Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2013 (H.R. 1010 in the House and S. 460 in the Senate) is a bill that would increase the minimum wage from its current $7.25/hour to $10.10/hour over the next two years....
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Another Year of Dithering, Another Year of Real Minimum Wage Cuts
Last March, I wrote about two bills before the U.S. Congress — H.R. 1010 in the House and S. 460 in the Senate. Together, these bills are known as the Fair Minimum Wage Act, and if passed they would...
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U.S. Minimum Wage Drops Another 3 cents/hour in April 2014
The Fair Minimum Wage Act before Congress (House|Senate) is a bill that would increase the minimum wage from its current $7.25/hour to $10.10/hour over the next two years. After that point, the minimum...
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