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...York Cheating the Poorest Low-income workers regularly earn less than minimum wage and are often denied proper overtime pay, according to one of the largest recent studies of wage-law violations. Interviews with nearly 4,400 people in sectors such as retail and child care found that on average, workers did not receive 15% of their rightful pay. Employees injured on the job also reported widespread pressure not to file for workers' compensation...
...Ambassador Glyn Davies warned that Iran had already created enough low-enriched uranium that, if it kicked out nuclear inspectors and reconfigured its enrichment plant, could be re-enriched to provide matériel for a single bomb. "We have serious concerns that Iran is deliberately attempting, at a minimum, to preserve a nuclear option," Davies said...
...Pasquale claims that compensation for posing nude will total a minimum of $1 K, but that it is possible to even "make up to $10,000 just from magazine sales." Models are also entitled to an entire 30% of the profits made from selling their (naked?) likeness in the form of "videos, poster-prints, screensavers and desktop backgrounds...
...also includes a few new changes, such as the closing of the Information Desk in the Widener Circulation room, the near-elimination of HCL’s travel budget, and an increase of the minimum lost book or item...
...Democrats' solution is to move Japan away from a corporate-centric economic model to one that focuses on helping people. They have proposed an expensive array of initiatives: cash handouts to families and farmers, toll-free highways, a higher minimum wage and tax cuts. The estimated bill comes to 16.8 trillion yen ($179 billion) when fully implemented starting in the 2013 fiscal year...