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Minimum $7.25 WAGE RISING TO
Minimum-wage earners in Florida will get their second raise of the year Friday. Now they'll make $7.25 an hour. ...more
July 23, 2009
Florida's Minimum Wage Increased 42 Cents
TALLAHASSEE (AP) - Florida's minimum wage increased to $7.21 an hour on New Year's Day, a jump of 42 cents for roughly 400,000 workers. ...more
January 4, 2009
New Wage To Be $7.21
The minimum wage across Florida goes up 42 cents Thursday, from $6.79 per hour to $7.21 per hour. It's the largest jump since the state established a minimum wage in 2005 and tied annual increases to the consumer price index. ...more
December 30, 2008
Florida's Minimum Wage Rises To $7.21 On Jan. 1
The minimum wage across the state goes up 42 cents Thursday, from $6.79 per hour to $7.21 per hour, thanks to a constitutional amendment Floridians approved in 2004 that created a statewide minimum wage. ...more
December 29, 2008
Cemex Sued For Driver OT Pay
Cemex Inc. is being sued by the federal government for allegedly failing to properly pay more than $5 million in overtime back wages to some 2,000 truck drivers in eight states, including Florida. ...more
September 27, 2008
Workers Are In Sobering Situation, Labor Scorecard Finds
This Labor Day finds workers in worse shape than they've been in years, according to a scorecard released today by Rutgers University. ...more
September 1, 2008
LongHorn Tips Part Of Economic Strain Onto Servers' Plates
With the cost of everything from air conditioning to whipped cream rising, many restaurants have been raising prices. LongHorn Steakhouse is passing on part of the tab to its servers. ...more
July 25, 2008
Federal Minimum Wage Goes Up 70 Cents, To $6.55
About 2 million Americans get a raise Thursday as the federal minimum wage rises 70 cents. The bad news: Higher gas and food prices are swallowing it up, and some small businesses will pass the cost of the wage hike to consumers. ...more
July 24, 2008
Minimum Wage Increase 'Will Help Out A Little'
About 2 million Americans get a raise today as the federal minimum wage rises 70 cents. The bad news: Higher gas and food prices are swallowing it up, and some small businesses will pass the cost of the wage hike to consumers. ...more
July 24, 2008
Strange Voting Problems? Don't Blame Poll Workers
When things go awry at the voting booth, as they have several times in this hectic primary season, much of the blame often falls on ill-trained poll workers who are paid a pittance. ...more
February 24, 2008
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