Monday, 17 September 2018
quote [ Minimum wage hikes in six cities: big impact on pay, none on jobs ]
The minimum wage in the United States is set by US labor law and a range of state and local laws. Employers generally have to pay workers the highest minimum wage prescribed by federal, state, and local law. Since July 24, 2009, the federal government has mandated a nationwide minimum wage of $7.25 per hour.
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It has pulled people out of poverty, raised tax income for cities states and the federal government and increased local business where ever it has been done