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Minimum wage goes up

July 27, 2009 – 9:06 am – No Comment
Minimum wage goes up

On Friday the federal minimum wage raised to $7.25 an hour, up from $6.55. The increase was, of course, targeted toward those who make minimum wage and can’t make ends meet. It is intended to give those workers more buying power, but some are criticizing …

May Joblessness offers Glimmer of Hope

June 8, 2009 – 2:21 pm – No Comment
May Joblessness offers Glimmer of Hope

The United States Labor Department reported over the weekend that 345,000 job were cut by employers in May 2009, which has created an average 9.4% unemployment rate. However, for the last six months, joblessness had increased by twice that much per month. The total is …