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Support Fair Minimum Wage for New York Gov. Cuomo proposes increasing New York’s outdated minimum wage. A higher minimum wage makes good business sense. It puts money in the hands of New Yorkers who will put it right back into local businesses, buying needed goods and services. Businesses also see cost savings from lower employee turnover and reduced expenses associated with hiring and training new employees. Higher wages increase productivity and improve product quality, customer satisfaction and company reputation. Increasing minimum wage also reduces the strain on our social safety net caused by inadequate wages.... read on... |
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Support Federal Minimum Wage One of the biggest challenges to the sluggish economic recovery is that real wages have not increased despite many businesses showing record profits. Consumer spending is at the heart of our economy and with little to no wage growth, overall economic growth will suffer and the recovery will not be durable. The Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2013 addresses the largest problem business leaders see with today’s economy: weak demand. This campaign is coordinated by the Business for a Fair Minimum Wage coalition. read on... |
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