The minimum wage in Venezuela is now under $4 a month.
More than three months that the government increased the minimum wage since the wage is made with salt and water. Venezuelans are seeing their income vanish in the midst of … Read more
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Report: Minimum Wage Hike Could Cost Wisconsin at Least 350,000 Jobs
Increasing the minimum wage to $15 per hour could cost Wisconsin at least 350,000 jobs, according to a new report published by the conservative think tank, the Badger Institute. According … Read more
California city just voted to give a $30 minimum wage to Uber and Lyft drivers
via FC: In Los Angeles County, where the minimum wage is currently $14.25 an hour, studies suggest that Uber and Lyft drivers often make far less. In El Monte, an … Read more
UNEXPECTEDLY: New York City Businesses Struggle to Keep Up After Minimum Wage Increase.
via WSJ: “Business owners and leaders say labor costs have forced cuts in jobs and work shifts.” Many business owners said these changes were unintended consequences of the new minimum … Read more
It’s About Helping Unions At The Expense Of The Less Fortunate: The Minimum Wage Is Not About Helping the Poor.
via commentarymagazine: Bernie Sanders has been embarrassed by the revelation that he wasn’t paying his campaign workers the minimum wage he so loudly demands that every other employer pay. These are salaried employees, … Read more
How Fast the Global Harvest Will Drop Out in the Grand Solar Minimum
David DuByne creator of the ADAPT 2030 channel on YouTube discusses societal changes as our Earth shifts to a cooler climate as the Eddy Grand Solar Minimum intensifies, a 400-year … Read more
Buried lede: socialist discovers how economics works. Or as Karol Markowicz tweets, “Bernie raising his staff’s pay but cutting their hours sums up life under socialism much better than I ever could.”
#FIGHTFOR15: Bernie Sanders Is Finally Guaranteeing His Workers $15/Hr Minimum Wage…By Cutting Hours. Watch the latest video at foxnews.com Bernie Sanders campaign announces it will cut hours to pay staffers … Read more
Hypocrite: Bernie Sanders, proponent of $15/hr minimum wage, pays his staff poverty wages
by Dr. Eowyn Joel B. Pollak reports for Breitbart, July 19, 2019, that although self-identified socialist and 2020 presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (Vt.) said he supports a federal minimum wage … Read more
House Passes Bill to Hike the Federal Minimum Wage to $15 per Hour
The House passes a bill to gradually raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour. House Democrats see it as a major part of their economic platform as they … Read more
PRICE, MEET DEMAND: Minimum wage bill could eliminate 1.3 million jobs, CBO says.
via politico: Democrats’ signature policy proposal to raise the federal minimum wage would cost roughly 1.3 million jobs nationwide, even as it boosts wages for 17 million workers and lift 1.3 … Read more
Areas That Will Become More Habitable During the Grand Solar Minimum
•Areas on the planet that will become uninhabitable during the grand solar minimum •Canada record power draw and near power grid down 2017, 2018 •Private insurers won’t cover crop losses … Read more
Catastrophic Growing Season Worldwide – Solar Minimum
Farmers across the nation–and indeed the world–are calling out in unison about a catastrophic growing season. Many are “cold and wet.” Others are suffering from violent hailstorms. All are more … Read more
Maybe raising minimum wage to $15 isn’t such a great way to get people jobs
Even a few Democrats are worried. House Democrats are moving forward with legislation that would raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour, despite concerns from centrist lawmakers about … Read more
Global Warming Morphs into the Solar Minimum
Since Climate Change (CC) has been a constant of life on Gaia with the evolution of photosynthesis 3.2 billion years ago and has more complexities than this one essay can … Read more
Minimum Wage Hike DISASTER! – The TRUTH You’re Not Being Told
Josh Sigurdson reports on the recent findings of a survey by Harri showing that higher minimum wages mean employers cut hours and raise prices. This is obvious to most of … Read more
Minimum wage would be $33 today if it grew like Wall Street bonuses have —Bankers’ bonuses have jumped by 1,000 percent since 1985.
via cbsnews: Wall Street bonuses fell 17 percent to an average of $153,700 last year. Despite the decline, Wall Street bonuses are 52 percent higher than a decade ago. If the … Read more