minimum wage

Will they pass any minimum wage hike?

There's a lot more in the BBC story as well as an older Inc. story. This shyt was posted on the Coli a bunch of times back in 2015 when he announced it, pretty even mix of folk repping him and folk talking shyt and saying it wouldn't work (just like they did for Seattle's $15 minimum wage). I...

We can't all be six figures six certs:yeshrug: I work an inventory job and cashier job at a parking lot. They're ok honestly. Not too hard an enough to survive on rent.

Continuing off the back of the last thread featuring genius corporate C suite wisdom - https://www.thecoli.com/threads/jamie-dimon-cant-explain-how-unskilled-employee-should-budget-her-low-salary.702876/ Now Citi’s CEO is tellin yall if you want higher pay, just work your way up to it :mjgrin...

Discuss :mjgrin:

I'm thinking around ~30k a year in Atlanta. Honestly, without a degree or trade... that's pretty difficult to achieve here in Atlanta with most regular jobs going through temps and paying $11-13 an hour . I remember I once had $1100 a month in bills and a $1200 rent to pay. I was making $14...

Whatever brings you happiness, by all means you should indulge in it If it means buying 2k, jordans, or turning up with some local ig thotties/celebs, brehs and brehttes, do that shyt. You're entitled to your joy, fukk with these other people talking about Cuz these pro-free market ass...

In your experience do you find this to be true?

:stopitslime: and they get mad when people complain about raising the minimum wage. :mjlol:

The idea began percolating, said Dan Price, the founder of Gravity Payments, after he read an article on happiness. It showed that, for people who earn less than about $70,000, extra money makes a big difference in their lives. His idea bubbled into reality on Monday afternoon, when Mr. Price...

http://m.startribune.com/?id=270235821 Stillwater cafe faces heat for adding 'minimum wage fee' to tab A small cafe in Stillwater has thrown itself into the big battle over Minnesota’s minimum wage increases, inundating the cafe with dozens of phone calls and online comments this week after it...

By Josh Eidelson July 29, 2014 Photograph by Tim Boyle/Bloomberg The fast-food business model just suffered a blow. The top prosecutor for the federal labor board has rejected McDonald’s (MCD) claim that it’s not the boss of the workers in its franchised stores. Within the past 21 months—the...

http://qz.com/240827/ive-worked-at-mcdonalds-for-10-years-and-still-make-7-35-an-hour/ I’ve worked at McDonald’s for 10 years and still make $7.35 an hour As fast-food workers, we prepare burgers and fries, not balance sheets. We struggle to survive from paycheck to paycheck, without...

One Year Later, Here's What San Jose Looks Like After Raising the Minimum Wage - PolicyMic I see nothing but positive things that can come from this:manny:

Senate Republicans block minimum wage increase bill - The Washington Post The Senate voted on Wednesday against going ahead on a bill that would gradually increase the federal minimum wage from $7.25 an hour to $10.10 an hour, another rejection for legislation that has been a major focus of...

For those who don't know, the federal minimum wage in the US is currently $7.25/hr. Some states have set higher minimum wages. The highest is $9.04/hr which is in Washington. There are around a million people in the U.S. who make exactly the Federal Minimum wage. So...do you think it should...