minimum wage
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Voisin's letter and the widespread political debate around the minimum wage was prompted by an article in the JEP at the end of July by the business author Douglas Kruger.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
This allows them in many cases to ignore things like minimum wage requirements, workplace safety and access to social security.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
California also raised the state minimum wage for fast-food employees from $16 to $20, something Sfeir said could account for some of the change.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
He has continued this crusade, recently endorsing a $20 minimum wage and speaking out against the proposed Paramount-Warner Bros.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
He couldn’t find a decent job, and as of three weeks ago, he makes pizzas for minimum wage.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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