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Fox News: Lowering Minimum Wage
6 hours ago ago from Being Latino's Blog
by Efrain Nieves Will there ever be a day when the GOP will make sense? A debate on lowering the national minimum wage has made the headlines in FOX news. Watch the video and pay attention to how minimum wage can benefit the economy. I can't wait I'll just tell you, lowering minimum wage will create jobs. I would like to read how this action will benefit potential employees and not the employers. So the employer will hire more ...
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20 hours ago ago from Heterodox Thoughts
The new hot idea among Congressional Republicans is a reduction in the minimum wage. Yes, I'm serious. It was first offered up by Charles Lane of WaPo the other day and quickly pounced upon by the GOP. It is meant as a way to spur job growth. This is absurd on so many levels, but a few of particular note follow. There are a couple of flawed assumptions implicit in the idea that a minimum wage reduction would create jobs. First, one has ...
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15 hours ago ago from Conservative Brawler
The liberals on Digg.com were all aflutter today because, in a segment on Fox News, someone dared to raise the question of whether or not lowering the minimum wage would ease unemployment. Oh the audacity! The idea of reducing the minimum wage to lower unemployment is based on the understanding that if the amount of money a company has to pay its employees is set at X, the number of people it employs is Y and the minimum amount each ...
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Related contentFox News solves unemployment!
19 hours ago ago from Blog of Freedom
It's all right here , but the basic idea here is if there was no minimum wage then companies could hire more workers and unemployment would dwindle to zero! facepalm
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State sues LA car wash for minimum wage violations
16 hours ago ago from U.S. News
State sues LA car wash for minimum wage violations LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The state has sued a Los Angeles car wash alleging the owners failed to pay workers minimum wage or overtime. The lawsuit against Auto Spa Express, Inc. and its owner, Jonathan Min Kim, was filed Tuesday in Superior Court and seeks $630,000 in back wages and $2 million in penalties. Attorney General Jerry Brown says the car wash illegally forced employees to work ...
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19 hours ago ago from Politics Daily
Holiday shopping just got more more difficult for Iowa college students this year. Thanks to state funding cutbacks, many students will be spending a little less on gifts and a little more on tuition. Iowa Gov. Chet Culver approved a $522 million budget cut on Oct. 28, erasing 10 percent of funds from each of Iowa's 28 state departments. Well over half the cuts -- $332 million -- came out of educational funding, which covers everything from ...
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