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Could higher wages for bank tellers be the next battle in the fight for $15?
State unemployment programs have not caught up with the realities faced by workers today.
We are asking the federal government to give all workers a fair chance at a job.
The New York wage board recommended $15 hourly pay for fast-food workers statewide.
The fight to raise wages has moved to the heartland.
Most workers are employees under the Fair Labor Standard Act’s broad definitions, the guidance reiterates.
Oregon becomes the 18th state to adopt fair-chance hiring for people with records.
Missouri’s governor refused to allow the legislature to run roughshod over cities and counties looking to raise wages locally.
For too long, America’s workers have been spending more hours at work but bringing home less pay.