San Francisco Living Wage Coalition’s Co-Director, Karl Kramer speaks on the overwhelming support for Proposition J by citizens. He also mentions the next step is to identify the fundamental causes of income inequality and wealth disparity. Listen: https://kpfa.org/archive/id/108152
Election Coverage National and Local Read More »
Minimum wage supporters are hopeful that ballot initiatives will pass, even in Red States. Read more: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/04/business/minimum-wage-state-referendums.html
In States Voting on Minimum Wage, Even Critics Sound Like Supporters Read More »
Women’s Advocate group Ultraviolet uses Microsoft CEO’s comments as evidence of the wage gap and relates that to how women get about half a million dollars less over the course of their careers. Read more: http://abc7news.com/business/microsoft-ceo-nadellas-pay-raise-comment-sparks-outrage/345978/
Microsoft CEO Nadella’s ‘Karma Over Pay Raise’ Comment Sparks Outrage Read More »
Mayor Bill de Blasio proposes to revamp New York city’s welfare program by providing an educational focus for long-term success. When will San Francisco follow? Read more: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/03/nyregion/de-blasios-plan-to-eliminate-workfare-lifts-hopes-for-job-seekers.html
De Blasio’s Plan to Eliminate Workfare Lifts Hopes for Job Seekers Read More »
Living Wage activists and organizations in London explain the need for a living wage. Read more: http://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/nov/01/living-wage-companies-signed-up-doubled
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