As expected, a majority in the Senate voted against an additional 1.2 percent increase in the minimum wage on Tuesday. The BBB announced last week that it would vote against the law that regulated the increase, making it clear there would be no majority support.
Don’t fly religious flags on city-owned property.
Inflation is not going away anytime soon. Jonathan Hoenig, aka The Capitalist Pig, visits the Steve Cochran Show to share his money tips for the middle 60% from how to save to how to invest during this uncertain time. https://omny.fm/shows/steve-cochran-on-the-big-89/inflation-is-not-going-away-
More than 2,100 knives were seized by gardaí in 2022.
California's New Minimum Wage: A Cure That Exacerbates The Sickness Via SchiffGold.com, The solution to a problem shouldn’t make the problem worse. But apparently, California’s policy makers missed that memo. On April 1st, the state instituted a $20 minimum wage for fast food workers, the highest in the US. With California’s absurdly high cost of living, the policy appeared to make life more manageable for low-income residents. Unfortunately, as the adage goes, “If it sounds...
Economic growth increased at a slower pace than economists had predicted in the first quarter, while President Biden continued to deliver a positive message about the economy. NBC News' Peter Alexander reports.
Decision-makers should consider setting minimum unit pricing for alcohol. It’s a policy that has been shown to save lives
Doling out relief payments largely caused inflation to soar.
A law calling for a $20 minimum wage has led to brutal backlash as customers opt out of ordering delivery in Seattle, Washington.The Seattle City Council is in the middle of deciding whether to pass a new law that would adjust its prior PayUp bill that went into effect in 2022.The PayUp law enforced a minimum wage for gig workers, which includes delivery drivers for local restaurants and platforms like Uber Eats and DoorDash. Under PayUp, delivery drivers made $26 per hour before accounting for...
By Future Brown Herald Democrat When Juan and Cesar Aldaco opened the food truck Two Brothers Hibachi, the brothers told each other they would spend five more years in the food service industry before they would get out for good. They planned to save so they could put their efforts into other investments and move on. Around seven years later, the pair is still working the food truck, and soon they plan to open a full restaurant with a sushi-bar area and an upstairs lounge. “We got into the food...
By Jerrie Whiteley Herald Democrat Grayson County commissioners Tuesday agreed increase the salary for the second in command in the county’s Office of Emergency Management.… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Morocco’s Education Ministry announced on Tuesday that the first installment of the MAD 750 ($73) monthly salary increase for teachers will be disbursed in the April salaries.