Minimum wage - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A minimum wage is the lowest hourly, daily or monthly wage that employers may legally pay to employees or workers. Equivalently, it is the lowest wage at which workers may sell their labor. Although...
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The voices clamoring for a minimum wage hike are getting ever louder. Proponents argue that the current wage level does not provide an adequate incentive for work. Also, they argue that an increase in the minimum wage will have only a very minor impact on jobs. ... Side Effects of Raising the Minimum Wage...
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Raising the minimum wage may increase the paychecks of low income families, but those families would ultimately take home less money after tax time. ... The $2.10 increase in the minimum wage to $7.25, as passed by the U.S. Senate should be accompanied by an adjustment to the income levels that qualify for the earned...
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Recent Increases in the Minimum Wage Had No Discernable Negative Effect on Employment. Since the minimum wage increase in 1996, the economy has created more than 10 million jobs ... The strong labor market of the last four years, however, is not definitive proof that the minimum wage has no adverse effects on employment.
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According to published reports, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., has indicated a federal minimum wage increase will be part of her first 100-hour agenda. The measure would call for a raise to $7.15 an hour, but it is not expected to include adjustments for inflation.
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Say goodbye to $3 lunch. (effects on restaurant industry of increase in minimum wage) from Restaurants & Institutions provided by Find Articles at BNET ... When employers were asked if they were forced to raise wages for all hourly employees because of the increase in minimum wage, 44% said no...
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Given that there are some disemployment effects stemming from minimum wage increases, it will generally be the case that some workers will be helped by an increase in the minimum wage, while others will be hurt.
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Using the monthly samples of the Current Population Survey (CPS) outgoing rotation group files, this paper analyzes the most recent increase in the U.S. minimum wage rate. ... David Card, 1992. "Using Regional Variation in Wages to Measure the Effects of the Federal Minimum Wage," Working Papers 680,
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