Sentences with phrase «hours at minimum wage»

In other words, even two people working forty hours each at minimum wage would come up substantially short.

Don't waste precious study hours at a minimum wage job.

They'll get 40 hours at minimum wage, no more, no less, regardless of travel time or how many hours they actually spend practicing or training.

That's one hour at a minimum wage job but you can make a ton more with a little effort.

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Bills to raise the federal minimum wage, currently at $ 7.25 an hour, for other workers have gotten signficant pushback from lawmakers, who recently killed legislation in the Senate.

And the company pays staffers more than rivals do: Experienced cashiers earn more than $ 40,000, while full - time clerks receive salaries that start above the minimum wage at $ 12 an hour, according to the Globe.

Fisher says the value of the product used as compensation should be at least the number of hours worked times minimum wage.

If he were working at New York state's minimum wage — $ 9 an hour — it would have taken him well over 5 million hours to earn that much.

Some people on Twitter wondered how that $ 12.25 - an - hour wage — the minimum wage in San Francisco — compared to the pay at other companies.

The Department of Labor's proposed rule would only apply to businesses that paid employees at least the federal minimum wage of $ 7.25 an hour.

Chief Executive Doug McMillon recently said the company would improve opportunities for workers, including getting the roughly 6,000 people who make the federal minimum wage of $ 7.25 an hour at its stores off that rate.

When Seattle hiked its minimum wage to $ 15 an hour from the state's mandated $ 9.32, for instance, at least one small - business owner was pleased: Makini Howell, who owns the nine - year - old vegan restaurant chain Plum Restaurants.

Several states have set their minimum wage rates at a higher level than the federal rate, including California, which has a current rate of $ 10 per hour.

Unlike in those other casee, the plaintiffs did receive some compensation, but at less than $ 1 per hour, far far less than minimum wage.

Whatever you do, you can expect to earn at least $ 11 an hour since Target just raised its minimum wage.

NEW YORK (TheStreet)-- New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo's success in pushing through a hike to the minimum wage to $ 15 an hour has at least one major fast food chain considering some major changes.

It is only a couple hours a day and at minimum wage.

Imagine you're a mother of two working 40 hours a week at a minimum wage job in food service, while your husband hunts for a job.

Then he went to work at Steak»n Shake, where he made minimum wage at part - time hours.

But beginning at $.59 an hour, it would take nearly twenty years of such growth for the minimum wage to return to the not very impressive height from which it began falling in 1981.

How hard does she have to work compared to people working 40 hours a week at near minimum wage?

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We're not talking about giving minor leaguers a cushy life, we're talking about paying them at the federal minimum wage, which is $ 7.25 per hour, and paying them for the time they actually work.

For a parent working full time at the minimum wage of $ 7.25 per hour, that represents 6 percent of gross income.

Labor costs often amount to as much as half of the budget for a school nutrition department, but salary for cafeteria workers varies greatly, with some districts paying close to minimum wage for entry level workers, while others may pay closer to $ 15 - 20 per hour even for those workers still at first step.

«That's why Labour will raise the legal minimum wage for all to at least # 10 an hour by 2020, giving more than five and a half million people a pay rise in the process.

Port Authority staff recommended that the agency raise the minimum wage for more than 40,000 NYC - area airport workers to $ 19 an hour by the fall of 2023 — an increase of more than 80 percent in about five years for the lowest - paid workers at Newark Liberty International Airport, one of the three major airports operated by the authority.

Cameron could make good on his constant spin by announcing the move from a minimum wage, to a living wage of at least # 10 per hour.

Metro New York article on BP Adams supporting 32BJ SEIU members at LaGuardia International Airport who are demanding a $ 15 an hour minimum wage.

Right now, New York's roughly 180,000 fast food workers are covered by the statewide minimum wage of $ 8.75 an hour, which will rise to $ 9 at the end of the year.

For New York City workers at companies with 11 or more employees, the minimum wage will increase to $ 11 an hour on Saturday.

«Current median wages are at or near $ 15 an hour throughout Onondaga County, and these communities simply do not have the capacity to handle a 67 percent increase in the minimum wage.»

Cuomo's $ 145 billion budget plan, which he first laid out in January, calls for a gradual hike in the state's minimum wage, which currently sits at $ 9 an hour.

Clinton joined Gov. Cuomo on Monday at a celebratory rally at the Javits Center as he signed a minimum - wage hike to $ 15 an hour in much of the state.

Workers at New York City businesses with no more than 10 employees will see their minimum wage increase to $ 10.50 an hour.

While there are compelling reasons from the perspective of poorly paid (or unemployed) workers in eastern and southern Europe to relocate to higher wage economies in the west and north of Europe, there is little incentive for British workers to go to the post-2004 EU countries where the quality of life is lower and minimum wage is as low as # 1.36 per hour, if it exists at all.

Meanwhile discussions elsewhere reached consensus on disability rights, taking competition out of the NHS, tribunal fees, legal aid, zero - hours and short - hours contracts, agency workers, immigration, local government funding, housing, the Middle East, the minimum wage, the living wage, Royal Mail, the railways, science and technology, mental health, fracking, animal welfare, Lords reform, reducing smoking and consumption of alcohol, fats and sugar, reaffirming all - women shortlists, youth services, careers advice, sexual and relationship education, and even the 11 - plus (recognising that selection at age 11 damaged education for all children, but stopping short of abolishing existing grammar schools).

James Parrott testified at a New York State Senate Finance and Assembly Ways and Means Committees hearing on workforce development about the impace of a $ 15 an hour minimum wage.

Silver also supports legislation to increase the state's minimum wage from $ 8 per hour to $ 9 at the end of 2014.

Cuomo had called Dolan on Monday and asked the cardinal to provide an opening prayer at Cuomo's rally to drum up support for raising the minimum wage to $ 15 an hour, which Cuomo and Dolan support.

The governor proposed having the minimum wage for all Upstate workers to hit $ 15 an hour at the same time as the fast food workers reached that rate.

«Every working man and woman in the state of New York deserves $ 15 an hour as a minimum wage,» Cuomo shouted at rally last fall.

The minimum wage increase is part of a broader budget deal struck at the 11th hour by Mr. Cuomo and other legislative leaders.

When the state's minimum wage rises to $ 11 an hour from $ 9 on Dec. 31, workers at New York City businesses with more than 10 employees will see the largest percentage minimum - wage increase in 60 years.

Momentum is building for a $ 15 - an - hour minimum wage in Connecticut, at least for some workers, given the formation of a new low - wage worker advisory panel and this week's recommendation to raise pay for fast - food workers in neighboring New York, according to some state lawmakers and activists.

The current statewide minimum wage is $ 8.75 an hour, set to increase to $ 9 at the end of the year.

He also embraced two of the causes he once scoffed at: a $ 15 an hour minimum wage and paid family leave.

Long Island's minimum wage will increase to $ 10 an hour, New York City goes to $ 11 and the rest of state will start the year at $ 9.70, and increase to $ 10.40 in July.

Regardless of how the WFP pyschodrama plays out, the Green Party will remain the choice this November for progressives who support a $ 15 an hour minimum wage, living wage jobs, climate action, strong public schools, and an end to corruption at the State Capitol.»

Workers, labor advocates and faith leaders plan to hold a 24 - hour vigil at the New York state Capitol in support of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal to raise the minimum wage to $ 15.