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Federal Minimum Wage

  • Lower-Wage Industries Lead First 12 Months of Job Growth, Suggests Deteriorating Job Opportunities (February 23, 2011)
  • Seven States to Increase Minimum Wage on New Year’s Day (December 21, 2010)
  • New Study: Minimum Wage Increases Did Not Lead to Job Loss (December 14, 2010)
  • Human Rights Day Statement:  Excluded Workers Demand Right to Organize (December 10, 2010)
  • SunSentinel: Lowering the Minimum Wage Not Practical Choice (November 17, 2010)
  • New Poll: Two-Thirds of Americans Support Minimum Wage Increase (October 06, 2010)
  • Huffington Post: The Blame Game—Scapegoating Workers for the Unemployment Crisis (September 10, 2010)
  • Extend FLSA to Home Health Care Workers (July 28, 2010)
  • Catch the City’s Wage Thieves (February 03, 2010)
  • Scapegoating the Minimum Wage (December 21, 2009)
  • Working Without Laws (September 04, 2009)
  • Report: Wage Theft, Employment Law Violations Widespread in U.S. Cities (September 02, 2009)
  • NELP American Prospect Op-Ed on the Minimum Wage (July 24, 2009)
  • Tipped Workers and the Minimum Wage (July 23, 2009)
  • Congresswoman Edwards Introduces WAGES Act (May 26, 2009)
  • Expect More Workplace Abuses (March 18, 2009)
  • Rebuilding a Good Jobs Economy (March 12, 2009)
  • Still Waiting for a Raise (August 09, 2007)
  • What We Owe The Working Poor (July 09, 2007)
  • Court Urged to Recognize Homecare Worker Wages (March 27, 2007)

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