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The Numbers Are In: After $15 Minimum Wage, Seattle's Restaurants Are BOOMING
Seattle’s top chefs are opening new restaurants at a dizzying pace.
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American Workers Green With Envy As Sweden Implements Six-Hour Workday
The American people work longer and harder than any other industrialized nation, with much less to show for it. The indomitable monolith of corporate profit has infested our economy, teaching people that they are only as valuable as to what they can produce, by how many hours they put in, by how willing they are…
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Tea Party Senator: $7/Hour Is Too Much For You, But $700,000/Year Is Barely Enough For Me
The fight to raise the minimum wage has become a central theme in the political discourse surrounding the upcoming 2016 election, and with good reason. The minimum wage has been stagnant for decades as the cost of living has grown and the wealth concentrated in the top 0.1% of Americans has utterly failed to trickle,…