Sentences with phrase «proposed federal minimum wage»
The Fight for $ 15, a worldwide effort to raise wages and strengthen unions, has successfully led to better pay in many places since its launch in 2012, and a proposed federal minimum wage of $ 15 an hour was part of the Democratic Party platform in 2016.
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New York City has a proposed bill that could raise the minimum to $ 15 and there's a bill before congress to raise the federal minimum wage to $ 12 an hour by 2020.
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.
Cuomo's proposal would give New York the highest state minimum wage in the country — and it exceeds Barack Obama's previous goal of a $ 10.10 federal minimum wage when, as he proposed, it took effect at year's end.
The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Mr. Ayuba Wabba, has vowed that the union would not compromise on the N56, 000 minimum wage it proposed to the Federal Government.
Can the Federal Government initiate moves to review the revenue allocation formula in favour of states to enable them pay the proposed new minimum wage?