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President-elect Donald Trump said in an interview that he "would consider" raising the federal minimum wage. It has been at $7.25 per hour since 2009; however, 30 states and DC have increased ...
Donald Trump is shaking things up again. This time, he's talking about raising the federal minimum wage. During a Sunday interview with NBC, Trump called the current rate of $7.25 per hour a "very ...
Over the weekend, President-elect Donald Trump said he'd consider raising the federal minimum wage, saying that the current rate of $7.25 per hour is a "very low number."
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris propose very different approaches to tax policy, minimum wage, and employment regulations. Learn how they affect your paycheck. How the 2024 Election Could Impact ...
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) criticized former President Trump on Sunday for dodging a question during last week’s campaign stop at McDonald’s about raising the minimum wage to a living wage.
Working people saw no discernible wage increase due to the Tax Act. The tight labor market and higher state-level minimum wages can explain the wage growth in 2018. The Tax Act has not increased business investment, with the small increase in 2018 a "natural bounceback" from a weak 2015–2016, and a sizable decline in 2019.
Puzder has been critical of raising the federal minimum wage, claiming that a $15 per hour minimum wage would increase costs for consumers and increase automation, leading to fewer jobs. [ 59 ] [ 60 ] [ 52 ] He also opposes raising the $2.13 per hour minimum wage for tipped workers. [ 61 ]
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said on Sunday that he hopes to work with President-elect Trump to raise the minimum wage from $7.25 an hour, the federal standard last raised in 2009. In an interview ...