January 6, 2020 The federal minimum wage is $7.25. And that rate hasn’t changed since 2009, even though the price of everything from housing to transportation has increased. So how do we keep America affordable? People are getting priced out – and not just in the big cities. The federal minimum wage is less than […]
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By Isabelle Gustafson | January 6, 2020 The minimum wage is set to go up in 24 states and 48 cities and counties in 2020, according to the advocacy group National Employment Law Project (NELP). On Jan. 1, 20 states and 26 cities and counties, mostly in California, raised the minimum wages. Four more states
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Union sues Disneyland resort over living wage – Los Angeles Times Is the Disneyland Resort getting a city subsidy? Workers’ lawsuit pushes court to decide Source: LA Times By Hugo Martín Staff Writer Dec. 9, 2019 3:05 PM A group of Disneyland workers has filed a class-action lawsuit claiming the Anaheim resort is violating a 2018
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Twenty-One States Kick Off New Year with Minimum Wage Hikes | 2019-12-12 | ACHR News Six states on track to reach $15 an hour in the future December 12, 2019 Source: “ACHR News” Twenty-one states will be raising their minimum wage to start the New Year. Six states (California, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and
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Hundreds of catering workers staged a protest Tuesday at SFO International Airport. Union employees and supporters of UNITE HERE Local 2 timed their demonstration with the busy Thanksgiving travel season to demonstrate that the holiday is about family and said they were fighting for a living wage and affordable health care. The union said American
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