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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...start of Monday night's city council meeting, members of the Cambridge Campaign for a Living Wage presented councilors with a proposal for an ordinance that would set the minimum wage at $10 per hour for people working in Cambridge...

Author: By Molly J. Moore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: City Council Hears Living Wage Proposal | 11/18/1998 | See Source »

Currently, the Federal minimum wage is $5.15 per hour while the state minimum wage is $5.25 per hour. Massachusetts employers are bound by the state's minimum wage as it is higher than the federal minimum wage...

Author: By Molly J. Moore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: City Council Hears Living Wage Proposal | 11/18/1998 | See Source »

...living wage rate, which would not apply to people working for some types of businesses such as nonprofits, would be recalculated every year to account for inflation...

Author: By Molly J. Moore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: City Council Hears Living Wage Proposal | 11/18/1998 | See Source »

Campaign volunteers cited Baltimore as an example of a city that adopted the living wage and has not encountered any negative responses by the business community...

Author: By Molly J. Moore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: City Council Hears Living Wage Proposal | 11/18/1998 | See Source »

...Baltimore living wage, which was enacted in 1994, is $7.70 per hour and applies to anyone working on a city or state contract...

Author: By Molly J. Moore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: City Council Hears Living Wage Proposal | 11/18/1998 | See Source »

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