New York’s minimum wage for fast-food workers is set to almost double from $8.75 to $15 an hour (implying potentially 180,000 workers statewide) by the end of 2018 for the city and by mid-2021 for the rest of the state. This is what is claimed by a committee formed in May by the governor Andrew Cuomo and which does not need legislative approval but must be ratified by the state labour commissioner, which is highly expected. Several big US cities including Seattle, San Francisco and Los
23 Jul 2015
New York could join several US largest cities to increase the minimum wage
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New York could join several US largest cities to increase the minimum wage
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23 Jul 2015 -
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Bérénice Lacroix -
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New York’s minimum wage for fast-food workers is set to almost double from $8.75 to $15 an hour (implying potentially 180,000 workers statewide) by the end of 2018 for the city and by mid-2021 for the rest of the state. This is what is claimed by a committee formed in May by the governor Andrew Cuomo and which does not need legislative approval but must be ratified by the state labour commissioner, which is highly expected. Several big US cities including Seattle, San Francisco and Los