Sentences with phrase «wage legislation approved»
As part of the minimum wage legislation approved in the spring of 2013, Gov. Andrew Cuomo was to create a new board to analyze wage levels, including those for tip workers, and recommend changes.
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Recently at the Business Council of New York State's annual meeting, business leaders conceded that the $ 15 an hour minimum wage phase in is likely to be approved by the legislature, and they said they were seeking sweeteners in the legislation to mitigate its effects including new business tax cuts and a youth employment fund.
The current minimum wage in New York is $ 9, having increased for a final time on Jan. 1, based on legislation approved in 2013.
Democrats have a wide majority in the Assembly, which previously approved the minimum wage increase legislation.