06 April 2006
04.05.06 CA: Yes to minimum wage increase, no to escalator
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HOW WOULD you like to wait four years for a pay raise? That's what happened to Californians who are working for minimum wage, which has been $6.75 since 2002. Two bills that would give 1.4million minimum-wage earners a raise to $7.75 an hour and adjustmen
10 March 2006
03.10.06 Editorial: Healthcare bill properly targets Wal-Mart - Los Angeles Times
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Re "Why pick on Wal-Mart?" editorial, March 2 Your editorial echoes the uncourageous murmuring that Fair Share Health Care legislation is bad healthcare policy because it doesn't go far enough. Addressing the plight and hardship of 75,000 Californians —
06 March 2006
California: How high should minimum wage go? | Asbury Park Press Online
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March 6, 2006 Responding to soaring living costs in the town 70 miles south of San Francisco, supporters are collecting signatures for a ballot initiative that would make Santa Cruz the fourth U.S. city to adopt its own minimum wage. Employers would ha
27 February 2006
BeyondChron: San Francisco's Alternative Online Daily News » Guest Editorial: The End of the Eight Hour Day
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February 27, 2006 On February 10th, the California Restaurant Association filed an initiative with the California Attorney General's office. They want to raise the minimum wage to $7.75. This has to be a first, a business group filing an initiative to in
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