Word: minimum
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...campaign, which is spearheaded by the Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM), staged a series of rallies and events last spring calling for a minimum wage of $10 per hour for all Harvard employees...
Cambridge passed a $10 minimum wage for all city employees last spring, and Duehay said the symbolic value of Harvard taking a similar step would be even greater...
...left Republicans furious that Clinton had escaped them. To make matters worse, he keeps escaping them. Two weeks after he vetoed the G.O.P. tax-cut bill last month, Republicans failed to stop the Democratic version of the HMO-reform bill in the House. And coming soon is a proposed minimum-wage hike that most Republicans oppose but probably can't stop...
...wages. And though free traders have proposals for dealing with the problem, Gore didn't mention them. Apart from a promise to negotiate labor and environmental agreements as part of future trade pacts, not as side deals, he offered platitudes about protecting the right to organize and boosting the minimum wage--no-brainers for any Democrat. In fact, nothing Gore said in L.A. about how he'd "stay and fight for working people" would have raised an eyebrow the next day in Washington, when he told the free-trade-loving members of the Democratic Leadership Council that he would stay...
...eight seniors on defense, three want to go to medical school, three into investment banking, and the other two law school," Murphy says. "They all have minimum...