In today’s world of widespread poverty and unprecedented wealth, how about raising the wages of the most poorly paid workers? This October, the World Bank reported that “8.5 percent of the ...
“We feel that is a living wage in the current economy and within the Twin Cities,” Kerr said. “A lot of other public sector employees in the Twin Cities pay at least $20 an hour, so not only would it ...
Solomon C. Osborne introduced the Fair Minimum Wage Act in the Mississippi Legislature. The bill stated that the current standard is not high enough to keep families out of poverty, inflation and ...