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May 06, 2009
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger walks to sign an executive order to lower state workers' pay to the federal minimum wage of $6.55 an hour and to lay off part-time seasonal...
Feds sue for Atalissa wages
November 18, 2009
| DesMoinesRegister.com
He said that in 2003 the Department of Labor gave Henry's a waiver that allowed the company to pay its disabled workers less than minimum wage.'' We continued to operate under...
City rescues firefighter program
November 17, 2009
| Recordnet News Headlines
TRACY - A century-old reserve firefighter program was rescued from going up in smoke Tuesday when the City Council decided to reduce the workers' pay to minimum wage to keep the...
An' eye- opener' into importance of education
November 16, 2009
| www.pressdemocrat.com
In a role-playing activity, Piner High School freshman Noemi Sanchez thought her staged life sounded pretty good: a job paying more than minimum wage, an apartment on her own...
Reid's risky gamble
October 30, 2009
| indystar.com
How long before some states would have demanded an exemption from the wage and hour law that established a minimum wage? And what about the clamor in a broad swath of the country...
University employees spared from layoffs
October 29, 2009
| DesMoinesRegister.com
'' It bothers me because I work a minimum-wage job, and $100 for me is another 10 hours of work I'll have to do extra.'' The surcharge proposal also left regents sharply...
Basu: Who cares that teens are homeless in Iowa?
October 24, 2009
| DesMoinesRegister.com
His mother is on disability and his father earns minimum wage doing hotel banquet work. Their modest income does not cover rent or food, much less deodorant.'' I do not want...
Minimum- wage boost has mixed benefits
July 24, 2009
| CharlotteObserver.com
Starting today, the federal minimum wage goes up... Haddock said.... Economists have long debated the benefits and drawbacks of raising it, and that's no different this time. The...
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Judge rules state workers' pay can be cut to federal minimum wage when budget is...
February 26, 2009 |
State Controller John Chiang, testifying last year before a state Senate committee, is appealing an order to pay stay workers minimum wage when the state budget is not passed on...
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