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David Koch of Rockford, Ill. hopes a higher minimum wage would only impact full-time employees.
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The other consequence is many of the people who lose their own setup are eventually absorbed in the big box system as low-skill employees getting paid the bare minimum wage.
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Our full-time employees start at 80% above minimum wage.
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Mr. Tsipras further promised a number of initiatives that appeal to every citizen touched by the crisis: raising the minimum wage, restoring collective bargaining, re-hiring public employees, eliminating certain personal debts, and nationalizing banks.
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Along with repealing minimum-wage laws Congress can lighten the load by repealing all payroll taxes on both employees and employers for anyone making less than the current minimum wage.
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One of the highest priorities at the U.S. Labor Department is to identify situations in which workers are erroneously considered not to be employees or other covered individuals for purposes of complying with minimum-wage, overtime, and recordkeeping requirements and child-labor restrictions of the FLSA and similar federal wage laws it enforces.
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The law mandated a minimum 25-cent-per-hour wage, in addition to setting the maximum amount of hours most employees could work per week at 44.
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Mr Eggers puts most of the blame for this, however, not on the mayor but on the unruly city council, which routinely opposes any reform that might upset the public-sector unions and is currently bent on overriding the mayor's veto and securing a minimum wage for city employees.
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