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Testimony

Recent Testimony on Minimum Wage Legislation

Connecticut:

Testimony of Paul Sonn, National Employment Law Project - HB 5291 - An Act Increasing the Minimum Wage - Labor and Public Employees Committee - Feb. 28, 2012

Testimony of Margot Dorfman, U.S. Women's Chamber of Commerce - HB 5291 - An Act Increasing the Minimum Wage - Labor and Public Employees Committee - Feb. 28, 2012

 

New Jersey:

Testimony of Tsedeye Gebreselassie, National Employment Law Project - S-3 - Increases Minimum Wage to $8.50 with Annual Adjustments Based on CPI Increases - New Jersey Senate Labor Committee - March 8, 2012

Testimony of Tsedeye Gebreselassie, National Employment Law Project - A-2708 - Minimum Wage for Tipped Workers - New Jersey Assembly Labor Committee - March 12, 2012

 

New York:

Testimony of Jack Temple, National Employment Law Project - Proposed Resolution No. 1319-A - In Support of A.9148/S.6413, which Raise the Minimum Wage to $8.50, then Make Annual Adjustments Based on CPI Increases - Before the New York City Council - May 10, 2012

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$10.70

How much the federal minimum wage would be if it had kept up with inflation over the past 40 years. Instead, it’s $7.25. Learn More

What's Newrss

  • NYS Minimum Wage Coalition Praises Path to Raise for Tipped Workers, Condemns “Walmart Tax Break”

    March 28, 2013

  • NYS Minimum Wage Coalition Welcomes Reported Agreement to Raise New York’s Minimum Wage

    March 18, 2013

  • Syracuse Faith Leaders Urge Sen. Valesky to Support Minimum Wage Boost to at least $9 Plus Indexing

    March 14, 2013

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