All posts tagged "Minimum wage"

Restaurant Tipping — Criticized As Unfair And Archaic — May Be Obsolete After The Pandemic. Some Chicago Restaurants Are Trying To End The Practice

Restaurant Owners Say Mpls. At The Beginning Of Minimum Wage Odyssey

By Neal St. Anthony Star Tribune (Minneapolis) WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) The Minneapolis City Council decided last week to raise the minimum...

For Some California Workers, Pay Raise Comes With Loss Of Cheap Child Care

By Natalie Kitroeff Los Angeles Times WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Most of the minimum-wage debate nationwide has focused on rising worker incomes...

Many Worry About Attaining Middle-Class, Saving For Retirement

By Tim Grant Pittsburgh Post-Gazette WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) This article shares the story of 24 year old Ciera Young.  This is a...

California Minimum Wage Hike Hits LA Apparel Industry: ‘The Exodus Has Begun’

By Shan Li and Natalie Kitroeff Los Angeles Times WWR Article Summary (tl;dr)  Critics of the $15 minimum wage set to take...

Federal Labor Ruling Divides Owners, Workers On Small Business Model

By Daniel Moore Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. PITTSBURGH Liz Szabo has spent many summers craving a healthy smoothie. Driving around Pittsburgh, the most common...