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Why These Workers Want a Lower Minimum Wage

Eliminating the tipped wage in Washington, D.C., has led to higher prices and fewer restaurant jobs.

Reason

California Becomes First State In Decades To Vote Down Minimum Wage Increase

California residents voted against raising the state's minimum wage to $18 an hour, marking the first such failure in the U.S. since 1996.

International Business Times

California Becomes First State in Decades to Vote Down Minimum Wage Increase

California residents voted against raising the state's minimum wage to $18 an hour, marking the first such failure in the U.S. since 1996.

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California voters reject $18 minimum wage ballot measure

State narrowly votes against measure that would have benefited 2 million workers

The Guardian - US

California Bucks Alaska and Missouri by Rejecting Minimum Wage Ballot Initiative

The Democratic state displayed more economic literacy than its Republican counterparts.

Reason

California Voters Reject Minimum Wage Increase Measure

California voters reject /hr minimum wage increase proposal, citing economic concerns and potential job cuts.

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California voters reject measure that would have raised minimum wage to nation-high $18 per hour

California voters have rejected a measure on the November ballot that would have raised the minimum wage for most workers to $18 an hour

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Abolish the Federal Minimum Wage

There is a "virtual consensus" among economists that the minimum wage puts people out of work.

Reason

UK disability charities say NICs rise will cause ‘life-changing’ cuts

Groups providing vital services say impact of tax and minimum wage rises will lead to cutbacks

The Guardian - UK

How the Democratic Party lost American workers: It’s the minimum wage, stupid

Harris promised to raise the minimum wage and decried the current $7.25 an hour as 'poverty wages' with only two weeks left to go in the campaign.

Fortune

The progressive sales pitch problem

Trump voters backed abortion, minimum wage and family leave — but don't get that Project 2025 would take it away

Salon

BT says budget is set to cost it £100m as it reveals 2,000 more jobs have gone

Firm says changes to employers’ national insurance and minimum wage rise will add to costs as it cuts forecasts

The Guardian - UK

‘Red’ US states pass progressive laws while ‘blue’ states vote for conservative measures

Missouri, which voted for Trump, backed increasing minimum wage, while blue California said yes for a tough-on-crime proposition

The Guardian - US

‘We are not defeated’: US labor unions react to Harris election loss

AFL-CIO said unions spoke to most voters in federation history and saw gains such as minimum wage raises

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M&S profits rise but retailer warns of £60m hit from Reeves’s budget

Concerns over increase in national insurance contributions and minimum wage on customers and suppliers

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Wetherspoon’s boss warns of pub price rises as result of Labour budget

Tim Martin blamed increases to the minimum wage and employers’ national insurance contributions

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California Voters To Decide On Minimum Wage Increase

California voters are considering Proposition 32 to raise the state's minimum wage to per hour, impacting 2 million workers and sparking debate on econ...

The Guardian - UK

‘They’ve won me over’: chancellor’s constituents welcome budget

Rises in state pension and minimum wage garner praise from Rachel Reeves’s constituents

The Independent UK

Voices: Skint? Tired of renting? Here’s what Rachel Reeves is doing for Gen Z…

COMMENT : Will a bump in the minimum wage and stamp duty changes that affect first-time buyers really help a generation who can barely afford to pay the rent? Perhaps, says personal finance influencer Kia Commodore

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