raising the minimum wage Archives – https://ezkool.com/tag/raising-the-minimum-wage/ Sat, 22 Feb 2014 18:52:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://ezkool.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/ezkool-logo-75png.png raising the minimum wage Archives – https://ezkool.com/tag/raising-the-minimum-wage/ 32 32 12773863 President’s Weekly Address – America Needs a Pay Raise https://ezkool.com/2014/02/presidents-weekly-address-america-needs-a-pay-raise/ https://ezkool.com/2014/02/presidents-weekly-address-america-needs-a-pay-raise/#respond Sat, 22 Feb 2014 18:52:11 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=48504 In this week’s address, President Obama says this is a year of action, and he will do everything he can to restore opportunity for all. The President already lifted the wages for federal contract workers, and he calls on the American people to tell Congress to finish the job by boosting the federal minimum wage […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/02/presidents-weekly-address-america-needs-a-pay-raise/feed/ 0 48504 President’s Weekly Address – Calling on Congress to Raise the Minimum Wage https://ezkool.com/2014/02/presidents-weekly-address-calling-on-congress-to-raise-the-minimum-wage/ https://ezkool.com/2014/02/presidents-weekly-address-calling-on-congress-to-raise-the-minimum-wage/#respond Sat, 15 Feb 2014 18:43:17 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=48231 Earlier this week, President Obama took the initiative by signing an order requiring that federal contractors pay their employees a fair wage of at least $10.10 an hour. In this week’s weekly address, the president once again called on Congress to do their part for the American people and the economy, by raising the minimum […]

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]]> https://ezkool.com/2014/02/presidents-weekly-address-calling-on-congress-to-raise-the-minimum-wage/feed/ 0 48231 Republicans Lining Up Against Raising The Minimum Wage https://ezkool.com/2013/02/republicans-lining-up-against-raising-the-minimum-wage/ https://ezkool.com/2013/02/republicans-lining-up-against-raising-the-minimum-wage/#respond Thu, 14 Feb 2013 20:47:03 +0000 http://ezkool.com/?p=26646 You can add Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., to the list of Republicans who oppose an increase in the federal minimum wage from $7.25 an hour to $9.00 an hour. In an interview on the Daily Rundown Thursday, Rep. Blackburn told Chuck Todd she was against the President’s proposal to up the minimum wage. “I think […]

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