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- Who Works for Minimum Wage?There are arguments on both sides of the minimum wage battle. Let’s dig into the real numbers to get the whole story.
- The Things I Could Not Afford While Making Minimum WageWe all know making ends meet while working minimum wage is hard if its even possible at all. When I was making minimum wage, there were basic items that I could not afford because paying my rent and electricity were more important.
- 8 Technician and Technologist Jobs for the 21st CenturyThere are Technician and Technologist jobs emerging in the 21st Century
- Ti West Calls 'The Innkeepers' a 'Charming Minimum Wage Movie'Director Ti West talks making 'The Innkeepers' in an allegedly haunted hotel.
- Wages to Live ByIf workers in other countries receive wages that are insufficient to elevate their life beyond poverty, and they are producing goods consumed in our country, is that an issue of social injustice for us to be concerned about? Addressing this issue of wages
- First Person: Is the Minimum Wage Increase a Good Thing?I'm happy my teenage son will get a pay raise due to minimum wage increase in Florida, but there are downsides for consumers and businesses.
- Ohio Minimum Wage Increase Is Wrong, May Cause More LayoffsThe Ohio minimum wage increase of 30 cents per hour in 2012 might not actually benefit employees. Making more money is always a good thing, but the increases may cause struggling employees to lay off workers.
- First Person: Why I Refuse to Pay Minimum WageMinimum wage is a joke ... minimum for what? Can anyone really live a healthy life on such a small amount of money? Minimum wage should equal minimum effort.
How to Survive on Minimum Wage If You Are a Single MomAre you trying to live on to a minimum wage salary? Are you a single mom? These tips might help you.- Surviving on Less Than Minimum WageLiving and providing for a family when there is only one person working in the home can be difficult. Many times people do not realize how hard or easy it can be.
Florida Minimum Wage to Increase January 1, 2012A COLA increase is effective January 1, 2012 for Florida minimum wage workers. The minimum wage is calculated annually in Florida by the Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO)..- Call Centers Thriving for a Decade:The new breed of middlemen specializes in targeting financially pressed areas where unemployment is a serious problem.
- LIVING WAGE: The Concept that Hasn’t Shaken the World YetThe correct interpretation of this concept, the relationship between a living wage and the concept of private property as sacred, can only be that the two conditions side by side enable the stability of a society.
- Alert to Middle Class Blue Collar Workers on a Week to Week Payday to Payday BudgetMiddle Class workers and Direct Deposit Payroll company's deceptive practices. Are you waiting 3-4 out of 7 additional days for access to your wages, and paying for it? Has your small business been closed by the IRS because of a payroll company?
- Occupy Explained to ConservativesAs a liberal activist and journalist, it's pretty clear that our message isn't reaching across the isle. So, here I have broken down two significant economic and social trends which I think are the how and why the Occupy movement arose.
- Is Your Boss Treating You Fairly?The average American goes to work everyday not knowing what inalienable rights they are entitled to. Therefore, many workers are being taken advantage of by some of the most prominent employers. Know your rights and how they came to be.
- 9-9-9 Tax Plan Changes: Herman Cain Wages War on WorkersI previously thought that the 9-9-9 Plan was on the right track. The new changes make me believe that Herman Cain has waged war on the American worker.
- Poverty 101The causes of poverty are easy to see; but the remedy appears hard to effect.
- How to Count WagesCounting wages is simple work but it keeps the bank account filled. Workers that take time to count the dollars and pennies know how much they can count on to live.
- The Top 10 Things Employers Do to Get SuedEmployers unintentionally may violate employment laws, simply by trying to provide some flexibility for an employee, save the company money, or just be nice.
- Strong Family Relationships from HistoryThis ia a review of an historic example of critical inquiry and how similar study shows the evolution of sociology.
The Truth About Minimum Wage LawsA Discussion of the Minimum Wage.
Creating Living Wage JobsJob creation through National Economic Reform
Are Meals and Lodgings Considered Wages?Under specific circumstances, room and board provided by an employer may be considered part of your wages. Learn what constitutes tax-free lodgings and meals.- Rick Perry's RecordRick Perry claims that he is responsible for 40% of the new jobs in America. Too bad they are all low wage positions.
- A Wake Up Call for the United StatesWhy S&P down graded US credit rating
- Minimum Wage in the United StatesProvides a brief history of the Minimum Wage and how it has affected the citizens of the United States of America.
When Government and Business Work TogetherHow to create business growth and increase employment- The Minimum Wage DebateIn February, Daily Telegraph journalist Rupert Neate reported a clash between two think tanks on the always controversial topic of the minimum wage.
- Bachmann Foolery: Eliminate the Minimum WageThis is an article about lowering the minimum wage, Michelle Bachmann, and economic and environmental solutions.
Why a Living WageThe need of living wages to spur economic growth- SUB-HUMAN HISTORY, a MODERN PERSPECTIVEIn my studies of history, and in my efforts to try to understand which written historical events are true and which ones are false, I have developed useful guidelines that use both accurate and falsely written documents to understand what really happened.
- A Microbiology Lab Technician's SalaryThe Occupational Outlook Handbook for 2010 and 2011, published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, describes the sector of clinical laboratory technologists and technicians as one with excellent job opportunities and high salary growth expectations
- The Effects of Repealing the Federal Minimum Wage LawWill eliminating the minimum wage result in more jobs and less unemployment? My personal opinion about how eliminating the minimum wage will affect jobs.
- Creating Jobs in the US: The Challenges and ObstaclesAn editorial about the problems we face regarding jobs and the reasons for those problems
- Why Do Nurses Get Paid so Much Less Than Professional Footballers?This article explores the economic explanations as to why professional footballers are paid so much more than nurses.
- How to Calculate Your Hourly Wage as a Freelance WriterFreelance writing payment varies, but you can calculate an average hourly wage by figuring in several factors. Here is how to calculate your hourly wage as a freelance writer.
- On 'Bones,' the Wages of Honesty Are DeathIn "Bones" Season 6, Episode 20, "The Pinocchio in the Planter," we learn what the wages of honesty are. If one is a perpetually angry person who has issues with everyone, those wages are death. For others, it is just embarrassment and hurt feelings.
- Tax SeasonWaiting til the last minute has strange consequences for one tax filer.
