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Bessent does NOT think federal minimum wage should be raised

Scott Bessent believes federal minimum wage should not be increased

Scott Bessent, President-elect Trump's pick to serve as treasury secretary, told Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., that the minimum wage is "more of a statewide" issue and that he believes there should not be an increase to the federal minimum wage.

International Business Times · 3h

Trump's Billionaire Treasury Nominee Says Federal Minimum Wage Should Remain at $7.25 Per Hour

During his Senate confirmation hearing, Trump's Treasury nominee—billionaire Scott Bessent—clearly stated his opposition to raising the federal minimum wage.

Daily Mail on MSN · 3h

Bessent does NOT think the federal minimum wage should be raised

During a questioning with Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, Trump's pick for Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, revealed that he does not think the federal minimum wage should be raised and that it is,

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Detroit Free Press on MSN · 2h

House GOP fast-tracks Michigan minimum wage, sick leave bills to applause and anger

A Michigan House committee sent legislation to change Michigan's minimum wage and sick leave laws to the floor for a vote.

Hosted on MSN · 2h

Michigan House committee advances two bills on minimum wage and sick leave

It took two overflow rooms in the House Office Building in Lansing this week to accommodate everyone who wanted to testify.

Committee sends Mich. sick leave, minimum wage bills to House floor

A state House committee approved legislation Thursday to scale back minimum wage and earned sick time laws set to take effect in a few weeks.

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Trump Treasury secretary nominee won’t support raising minimum wage

Scott Bessent, President-elect Trump’s Treasury secretary nominee, said Thursday that he would not support raising the ...

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Minimum wage hike clears hurdle in House committee

Virginia’s minimum wage could rise to $15 by 2027 under a proposal that cleared the House Labor and Commerce Committee on ...

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Lawmakers take another step to change the minimum wage and earned sick time laws

President-elect Donald Trump is hoping to make Hollywood “stronger than ever before” by naming Sylvester Stallone, Mel Gibson ...

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Ninth Circuit upholds minimum wage requirement for detained immigrant workers

A majority of the Ninth Circuit panel decried the private jail's attempt to argue federal law prohibits it from paying its ...

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Businesses brace for impact with minimum wage hike on Feb 1

With the national minimum wage set to rise to RM1,700 from Feb 1, business owners are preparing to shoulder additional ...

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Legislation to raise minimum wage pushed by Oklahoma Democrats

The minority party has identified goals for the upcoming legislative session that focus on improving living standards, ...

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How Many Hours Minimum Wage Earners Have To Work To Afford Rent in 10 Major Metros

According to a recent report from Realtor.com, the median asking rent in the 50 largest metros for November 2024 was $1,703, ...

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‘Student Tax’ to hit graduates on minimum wage by April

Thousands of graduates will find themselves stranded in their home town, unable to root out professional opportunities, when ...

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