Word: minimum
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...federal minimum wage used to do that, but no more. Adjusted to 1999 dollars and accounting for productivity growth, the minimum wage today would have to be $11.07. Since 1994, cities across the nation have recognized the need for fair pay and passed local living wage ordinances, first in Baltimore and then in dozens of cities, including Los Angeles, Chicago and Detroit. Last year, Boston passed a similar ordinance, raising the living wage...
After Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis'68 delivered a welcoming speech on Friday, the Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM) took over the stage, calling for a $10 minimum wage for all Harvard workers...
...meeting, campaign representatives said they will "present a simple demand of a minimum $10 per hour living wage for all service workers at Harvard," Vaeth said...
...Progressive Student Labor Movement, sent a letter making their first request to meet with either Rudenstine or Fineberg. Director of Labor and Employee Relations Kim A. Roberts wrote back on Feb. 24 without officially responding to the group's demand that the University set a $10 per hour minimum wage for all its employees...
...Still, the campaign organizers believe that establishing the minimum wage is feasible and that students ought to be involved...