Wednesday, January 10, 2007

Google Alert - minimum wage

Google News Alert for: minimum wage

House Passes Minimum Wage Increase
Forbes - NY,USA
The Democratic-controlled House voted Wednesday to increase the federal minimum wage to $7.25 an hour, bringing America's lowest-paid workers a crucial step ...
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MINIMUM WAGE HIKE WILL HIT RED STATES HARDER THAN BLUE STATES
National Center for Policy Analysis - Dallas,TX,USA
DALLAS (January 10, 2007) - A proposed increase in the federal minimum wage from $5.15 per hour to $7.25 will have vastly different effects on workers and ...
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A Look At Minimum Wage Laws
CBS News - New York City,NY,USA
(CBS) House Democrats pushed a $2.10 an hour increase in the federal minimum wage toward passage, calling it only a partial restoration of purchasing power ...
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House Votes to Boost Minimum Wage to $7.25 an Hour (Update1)
Bloomberg - USA
10 (Bloomberg) -- The House of Representatives approved raising the US minimum wage by $2.10 an hour as Congress moves toward passing the first federal ...
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Wal-Mart supports rise in minimum wage
BusinessWeek - USA
Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the nation's largest big box retailer, said Wednesday it supports a minimum wage increase to help working families. ...
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Beck allowed misinformation on minimum wage hike
Media Matters for America - Washington,DC,USA
Summary: On his CNN program, Glenn Beck allowed the Cato Institute's James Dorn to repeat a much-circulated myth that the minimum wage increase proposal ...
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Invoking President Franklin D. Roosevelt In Support Of Increasing ...
Huffington Post - New York,NY,USA
Today Democrats are fulfilling a pledge to millions of working families who have struggled for too long to make ends meet with a minimum wage that has ...
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Congresswoman Tubbs Jones Applauds Passage of Fair Minimum Wage Act
Yahoo! News (press release) - USA
10 /PRNewswire-USNewsire/ -- Today, the US House of Representatives passed HR 2, the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007. This legislation increases the federal ...
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Democratic Leaders Push Minimum Wage
KCCI.com - Des Moines,IA,USA
An estimated 100000 Iowans are working for minimum wage. A $2 hike means those Iowans will be making more, but consumers will also be paying more. ...
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Religious Leaders Urge Congress To Pass Minimum Wage Increase
Today's THV - Little Rock,AR,USA
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Dozens of liberal and mainline religious leaders have signed a letter urging Congress to raise the minimum wage to help relieve poverty. ...
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