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Hundreds of thousands of workers will see more money in their paychecks starting next month due to minimum wage increases.
A Republican Senator wants to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, and he said his plan is inspired by a Missouri ...
Let's parole more of our prison inmates. Oklahoma has about 23,000 inmates in custody. Prior to 1988 (because of the Willie Horton political ad), there were very few prisoners who ...
Speaking with guest Senator Bernie Sanders, Rogan said the minimum wage in the U.S. is "ridiculous" and "insane." ...
Alaska’s minimum wage will rise from $11.91 to $13 on July 1, the first in a series of scheduled hikes under Ballot Measure 1, which voters approved in the 2024 general election. The measure puts the ...
Legislation to more than double the federal hourly minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 is back, but this time it’s not a liberal Democrat leading the charge but a conservative Republican – Josh Hawley of ...
The bill, introduced by Republican Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri last week, seeks to double the current federal minimum ...
President Trump expresses uncertainty about Sen. Josh Hawley's bipartisan proposal to raise the minimum wage from $7.25 to ...
Count Sen. Josh Hawley as the newest acolyte of the economic policy of Sen. Bernie Sanders. That’s not a good thing.
The federal poverty line is still based on three times the minimum food budget in 1963, and MIT created the poverty wage ...
And the push-pull on efforts to abolish or save the tip credit continue in Illinois, Michigan and Washington, D.C.
A livable wage in Tompkins County is calculated to be $24.82, a 60% state increase and a 242% national increase from the ...