Showing posts with label Raise the Wage Act. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Raise the Wage Act. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
'Sounds Like a Passing Grade': CBO Says $15 Wage Would Have Bigger Budget Impact Than GOP Tax Cut Provisions | Common Dreams News
The Congressional Budget Office said Monday that raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour would have a significantly broader budgetary impact than two provisions of the 2017 Republican tax cut legislation that passed through reconciliation, a finding that provides another boost to Sen. Bernie Sanders' effort to include the pay increase in the Senate coronavirus relief package.
Thursday, January 28, 2021
Raise the Wage Act would benefit an estimated 32 million workers
...The workers most likely to benefit include substitute teachers, nursing assistants, grocery store employees, janitors, cooks and other food preparation workers and home health aides, EPI reports...
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