ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Several of New York state's largest and most influential business groups are coming together to fight Gov. Andrew Cuomo's call for a $15 minimum wage.
It appears as though fast food workers in New York will be receiving a hike in pay. The proposed increase in minimum wage will be phased in over the course of the next couple of years, resulting in a minimum wage of $15 per hour.
Thursday, July 23rd, 2015
Today we discuss the minimum wage topic, we also talk with Mayor Joe Fusco about Honor America Days in Rome, and we get a little music from Bobby Martin.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The state board considering a minimum wage increase for New York's fast-food workers is scheduled to discuss and consider its recommendation.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's top economists say that even as the U.S. has managed to kick-start a lasting and growing recovery, modest wage gains are far from making up for decades of paycheck stagnation for middle-class workers.