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FLSA Minimum Wage: The federal minimum wage is $7.25 per hour effective July 24, 2009. Many states also have minimum wage laws. In cases where an employee is subject to both state and federal minimum wage laws, the employee is entitled to the higher minimum wage. ... Increase Text Size...
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The last time there was a change in the Federal minimum wage was April 1991. The current minimum wage change from the 1991 level ($4.25 per hour) to the 1997 level ($5.15 per hour) would represent a 3.3 percent per year increase.
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wydoe.state.wy.us/lmi/0996/0996a3.htm
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Economic Policy Institute guide on the benefits of the minimum wage and effects of an increase, FAQ, and database of related news articles.
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www.epinet.org/content.cfm/issueguides_minwage_minwage
www.epinet.org/content.cfm/issueguides_minwage_minwage
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Working American families can’t wait four more years more for a more sympathetic President to fight for an increase in the federal minimum wage increase. It’s time to raise it now.
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www.opednews.com/cardinale_111504_minimum.htm
www.opednews.com/cardinale_111504_minimum.htm
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The 70 cent increase brings the federal minimum wage to $5.85 for 2007, $6.55 in July of 2008 and $7.25 by July 2009. By 2009, a minimum wage worker will see a $4,400 annual increase in their pay.
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www.house.gov/list/press/fl20_schultz/MinimumWage2007.h...
www.house.gov/list/press/fl20_schultz/MinimumWage2007.html
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Federal Minimum Wage Increases Again July, 2008 ... Federal Minimum Wage Increase for 2007, 2008, & 2009 ... Effective July 24, 2009, the federal minimum wage increases to $7.25 per hour. This change reflects the third and final federal minimum wage increase as amended under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
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www.laborlawcenter.com/t-federal-minimum-wage.aspx
www.laborlawcenter.com/t-federal-minimum-wage.aspx
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The US House of Representatives voted today to increase the Federal minimum wage from US$5.15 per hour to US$7.25 per hour as Democrats moved to fulfill their promise to pass legislation on a host of issues within the first 100 legislative hours of the newly elected congress.
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en.wikinews.org/wiki/US_House_votes_Federal_minimum_wag...
en.wikinews.org/wiki/US_House_votes_Federal_minimum_wage_increase
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