Lawmakers continue push to roll back child labor laws, undercut minimum wage
Some Florida teenagers could soon be working night shifts before a school day, and for less than the minimum wage.
Advocates push for $22 minimum wage in NC bills
The Economic Security Act, introduced as House Bill 339 and Senate Bill 326, proposes raising the minimum wage to $22 per ...
Florida government moves forward with minimum wage exemptions
A 2020 state constitutional amendment required gradual increases in Florida’s minimum wage. It is $13 an hour now, will ...
As Credit Card Debt Hits $1 Trillion, Here Are 5 Ways to Pay Off Your Balance
These expensive bills, coupled with high annual percentage rates (APRs), which range from 24% for a run-of-the-mill card to almost 30% for specialized cards, are a major factor that brought the ...
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Some workers could get paid less than minimum wage under bill moving in Florida Legislature
Florida lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow employers to pay apprentices, interns and certain others less than ...
Democratic lawmakers push for more pay, paid sick leave for NC workers
Bills backed by Democratic lawmakers seek to raise the minimum wage, enact policies for paid sick leave and paid maternity ...
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Work for less than minimum wage? How Florida SB 676 would make it an option
The Florida Constitution requires all employers to pay the state minimum wage, with some exceptions. “But it does not require employees to accept that amount if they choose to waive that right ...
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Minimum Wage increase: Millions set for £1,400 pay rise
Initially announced at the Budget in Autumn, the 6.7 per cent increase will be worth £1,400 a year for an eligible full-time worker. The National Living Wage will increase to £12.21 per hour, while ...