Slavery in the Workplace: The New American Plantation
Over half of the states in this country -- 27 -- apply “Right to Work” standards in the private sector. On its face, right to work sounds like legislators have…
Towards a more Realistic Minimum Wage
There are quite a few proposals to raise minimum wage and improve the lives of workers, but there is little discussion about what is realistic way to calculate a base…
Opposed to Welfare and Higher Taxes? Increase Minimum Wage
If you are opposed to welfare, you should be in favor of increasing the minimum wage to a real living wage — and not just a buck or two. This…
Minimum Wage, Minimum Skill, Minimum Effort
CCFUN FACT: The average cost of one burger is higher than an hour of minimum wage in Seatlle, Nashville, Atlanta, Houston, Boston, Dallas, Chicago, Washington, DC, San Diego, Denver, San…