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05
Jul
2009
Blagojevich did something good…  

13 hours ago by Jason Gooljar

Well at least he passed a minimum wage increase that is proving to be helping people. In 2006 former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich signed into law legislation that would increase the minimum wage a little bit every year until it reaches $8.25 in 2010. That next raise for Illinois minimum wage wo ...

Jason Gooljar: The Working ... - jasongooljar.com · 5 references

04
Jul
2009
FLSA - Federal Minimum Wage Going Up 7/24/09  

1 day ago by Greg

Happy July 4! The California state minimum wage is $8.00 (even higher for some employers subject to "living wage" ordinances, and in some localities like San Francisco). So, you may not care that the federal minimum wage is going up to $7.25 per hour on July 24, 2009. U.S. DOL's minimum wage page is ...

What's New in Employment Law? - shawvalenza.blogspot.com · 21 references

Minimum Wage Going Up – If You’re Lucky  

2 days ago by pino

So, the next phase for the minimum wage hike is set for July 2009. Right around the corner. And this might seem like good news, heck, even in my own household I’m told this is a good idea. To which I reply “The real minimum wage is $0.00.” See, if you don’t have a job, you don’t get paid. Which brin ...

Tarheel Red - tarheelred.wordpress.com · 2 references

03
Jul
2009
There’s nothing better than a small tip.  

2 days ago by b.e.

Oh, wait, yes there is. No tip on a $44 bill. You think I have any sympathy or understanding for you being a little handicapped? Hell no, I don’t. You can come into a restaurant by yourself; you can pay me. Oh, you’re taking your friends out to eat? You’re paying? How cute! Give me a tip! I don’t ca ...

Toast on the Fly - toastonthefly.wordpress.com

Idaho Minimum Wage Increase 2009  

2 days ago by Derrick

Idaho minimum wage laws require the state minimum to mirror the federal minimum. Both the Idaho minimum wageand the federal minimum wage increased in 2007 from $5.15 to $5.85 and again in 2008 from $5.85 to $6.55. On July 24, 2009, the federal and Idaho minimum wage rates will again increase by 70 c ...

Labor Law Center Blog - blog.laborlawcenter.com · 22 references

A tribute to the anonymous Worker  

2 days ago by Silvia

Image via Wikipedia Before I tell you this story, before I pay my tribute to the anonymous Worker, I must make clear that I’m not a Communist. I have no political affiliation whatsoever and I suppose I’ll never have, until there comes a political genius, with the ability to solve all the issues in “ ...

Rock the cage - rockthecage.wordpress.com

Minimum Wage, Soft Tyranny and Maximum Slavery  

2 days ago by Tom Darby

Several new laws took effect in Nevada, July 1. The most nepharious is the minimum wage law, bumping hourly wage earners up 70-cents an hour. For small sandwich shop like my wife’s, that an added $5.60 per person per 8-hour shift. While it doesn’t sound like a lot, it’s a helluva chunk of change to ...

The Wedekind City Manipulator - tomdarby.wordpress.com

Budget to fund maternity leave scheme: reports  

2 days ago by cfdmarket

( CFD.net.au – Contract for Difference, Share, Forex, ETFs, Commodities Traders) – The Federal Government is reportedly poised to announce a paid maternity leave scheme in next week’s Budget. The recession and the forecast Budget deficit have sparked fears that the paid maternity leave scheme would ...

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In rehearsal...  

2 days ago by twunch

Day 10. It's an emotional role. I was ready for the heavy lifting, but not the residual soreness. For hours afterwards my head was messed up. Images. Etc. The same stuff you use to get where you were going hangs around at the edges for a while since. I studied this stuff. Once upon a time, in the sa ...

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MINIMUM WAGE PETITION  

3 days ago by john

Sign this petition online Halt Mandated Federal Minimum Wage in American Samoa WE the undersigned residents of the Territory of American Samoa petition the Honorable Barrack Obama, President of the United States to intervene on our behalf to reverse the minimum wage increases that are causing undue ...

American Samoa Chamber of ... - amsamoachamber.com

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