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[ad_1] An effort to cheapen labor costs has resurfaced in the Florida Legislature after failing to gain the traction it needed in order to…
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[ad_1] BOSTON — A union backed proposal to pay tipped workers the state’s minimum wage goes before voters in November, but critics say its…
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES — Voters will decide in November whether California should raise its hourly minimum wage to $18 by 2026 and pay workers…
[ad_1] BOSTON — A union-backed proposal to pay tipped workers the state’s minimum wage goes before voters in November, but critics say its passage…
[ad_1] The Prince George’s County Council is considering tying minimum wage to the rate of inflation, leading to automatic increases in the years to…
