minimum wage
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Petersen said that Raman’s “unwavering” support of the minimum wage increase for hotel and airport workers, along with her opposition to the vacation rental expansion, were key to her receiving the union’s endorsement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
The fallout from the 2016 Actors’ Equity Assn. agreement, which imposed an hourly minimum wage for members who perform in Los Angeles County theater with fewer than 100 seats, is still being felt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Businesses have said employer national insurance and minimum wage hikes have made hiring more expensive, particularly for junior staff.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Some pathologists say they get paid less than minimum wage because of the hours the work takes.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
This seems to be no longer true, for government agencies channel only as many laborers as are needed, and some kind of minimum wage is maintained.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
