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The Seattle City Council is poised to vote Monday to require a $15-an-hour minimum wage from all employers by 2021. But why $15 and not some other number? The answer is more gut instinct than precise math.
Move Is the First in 2014 by Republican Leadership
Don Thompson told local college students what the company isn't likely to publicize: It could manage a hike in the minimum wage to $10.10
Nation's Largest Retailer Says It Isn't a Minimum Wage Payer
By Jeanne Sahadi •
CNN/Money • April 28, 2014 • 400 Words
A Senate bill will probably just give Democrats and Republicans what they want most: a campaign issue.
By Katie Lobosco •
CNN/Money • April 24, 2014 • 400 Words
It will level the playing field for big corporations vs. the little guy
By Jay Porter •
Slate • April 22, 2014 • 800 Words
Restaurants in Cities With Wage Mandates Adjust Hours Work, Prices and Supplies to Cope
Bill to Introduce Statutory Pay Floor of $11.72 an Hour
Leaders Say They Will Negotiate With Republicans if Higher Rate is Defeated