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Living Wage Laws

  • Paul Sonn talks about NYC’s proposed living wage law on WBAI (August 25, 2010)
  • Living Wage is Key for Baltimore’s Economy [op-ed] (July 21, 2010)
  • Wage Policy From the Grassroots (June 03, 2010)
  • Economic Recovery Starts With Good Jobs (May 11, 2010)
  • Claims That Employers Can’t Pay a Living Wage Don’t Add Up (December 08, 2009)
  • Working Without Laws (September 04, 2009)
  • NELP Files Amicus Brief Supporting State and Local Minimum Labor Standards (January 21, 2009)
  • Panel on the U.S. Economy and Young Adults [video] (May 09, 2008)
  • Berkeley Living Wage Upheld (June 16, 2004)
  • Court Rejects Cintas’ Living Wage Attack (May 26, 2004)
  • California Cities, Community Groups Join Cintas Litigation (February 03, 2004)
  • Living Wage Laws Promote Smart Economic Development (December 09, 2003)
  • Attorneys Defend Santa Fe Living Wage (March 10, 2003)
  • Westchester County Passes Living Wage (November 26, 2002)
  • Community Groups Defend Berkeley Living Wage (October 11, 2002)
  • Missouri Supreme Court Dismisses Living Wage Challenge (September 06, 2002)
  • St. Louis Living Wage Law Defended (August 30, 2002)
  • Rewarding Work with a Living Wage (August 25, 2002)
  • Suffolk Passes Living Wage (August 02, 2001)
  • Missouri Court Rejects Living Wage Challenge (July 18, 2001)

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