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 Paul Chehade - Raise the Minimum Wage Now- Paul Chehade - Raise the Minimum Wage Now
- May 02, 2014
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America needs a living wage so the lowest-paid workers are able to lift themselves out of poverty and bring economic equality to our nation. Paul Chehade.
On Wednesday, the Senate failed to move forward with legislation that would increase the minimum wage to $10.10 over the period of 30 months. The minimum wage has been stuck at $7.25 since 2009. Recent figures show that more than three million Americans earned that amount or less last year.
What do these numbers really mean? Assuming someone earning the current minimum wage works 40 hours in a week, that amounts to a total of $290.00. This is before any taxes or deductions. Could YOU liv...
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