Another Rant?

... subsidize the elderly on the federal dollar, instead of an individual...When it comes to the minimum wage I use my anecdote...special needs children were making minimum wage. The manager made $80k...conservatives. Can you think of any movement increasing independents that vote...Bedford doesn't really have any small businesses. Mainly chains. The...taxes (which is just stupid). Any raise of taxes is considered...

Economic Recovery vs Huge Unemployment

...your perspective, it works just like any other insurance plan: you pay a... gets matching funds from the federal government to help keep premiums ...t originally 79 months' coverage), the federal government is offering to let ... draw, paying for it by federal deficit spending rather than by ... mean nothing: you're a minimum wage clerk or a burger-... will give you credit for any education or job experience if ...

U-6: 17.5%

...your perspective, it works just like any other insurance plan: you pay a... gets matching funds from the federal government to help keep premiums ...t originally 79 months' coverage), the federal government is offering to let ... draw, paying for it by federal deficit spending rather than by ... mean nothing: you're a minimum wage clerk or a burger-... will give you credit for any education or job experience if ...

Time to Vent

... its appropriate to send money to federal troops. Issue 5 and 6. If ... board without establishing the roles of any individuals or how the 12 persons are... makes that much money. That is minimum wage for a starting major league baseball player I believe. People who ... quarter raise, we were making near minimum wage, some of the workers had ... that money, and provide a living wage in the case that they can....

The Mammoth Health Bill Is Coming To Eat You

...credit program to help low-wage small businesses offer coverage to...is the responsibility of the federal government to ensure that essential...and hospital payments and include any recommendations for improvements. Productivity adjustments...providers and suppliers that defraud federal health care programs - partners with...prescription drug rebates. - Increases the minimum percentage rebate on brand-name...

facing drop in Cost of Living, Colorado lowers Minimum Wage

...7.24 from $7.28. That's lower than the federal...decrease in any state since the federal minimum wage law was...other option" except lowering the wage, department spokesman Bill Thoennes said...drop appears inevitable. The lower wage will take effect Jan. 1...prices. Other states with adjustable minimum wages have seen their consumer...t change. Other states with minimum wages that rise with inflation...

Yahoo: "10 Surprising Minimum-Wage Jobs"

... HotJobs The U.S. federal minimum wage recently increased 70 cents ... food workers? Yes, but some minimum wage jobs also come with ... who's making the bare minimum. 1. Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)... young person making close to minimum wage, but what about the ... a cream sauce. Yet, their wage is sometimes better suited to...vehicles. Master mechanics repair virtually any part on the vehicle or...

... provincial level. Requirements include a minimum of 6 months of training ... at least €252 per month (minimum set by Finnish law). Additionally...Crossing Limits in Seville. The minimum pocket money for au pairs...with the children without having any domestic or childcare duties. Americans...New Zealand, stay for a minimum of one year and a...in accordance with the federal minimum wage increases).[2] The family...

What Day is it?

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Insert witty title here - 5-6 October 2009

... couple , costs which could be eliminated if the federal government legalized marriage between homosexuals. Salon interviews Mr. ... out how much the Roman Polanski defenders sound like any other rape apologist , and how it looks a lot ... is actually fair to everyone. Yes, including the person who works two or more minimum wage jobs that do not have insurance so they can be short a significant amount...