That's the new federal minimum wage, the second step of a three-phase increase.

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Cutting the minimum capital requirement is a small positive step.

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The federal minimum wage was last increased in 2009 as part of a three-step phase-in that became law in 2007.

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Another step Obama can take is pushing for a raise in the minimum wage and in particular the tipped minimum wage.

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The move was made in order to maintain the minimum number of directors required by Avon, and Ross is expected to step down once the company finds a new, independent director.

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At minimum, it can give you the money and experience to take your dream step later with less risk.

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At a minimum, a lead (or presiding) director should be appointed as an interim step.

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Ms Sturgeon said the quantity alcohol discount ban was a step in the right direction, but was designed to operate in tandem with minimum drink pricing, which the Scottish government now had the votes to pass.

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It recommended that the federal OSHA be given authority to step in and take over some inspections when a state plan isn't meeting minimum requirements.

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