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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 04:59 PM Original message |
could a smaller minimum wage increase pass? |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Take the poison pill out and the $7 could pass.. . . n/t |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Take the poison pill out and an even bigger than $7 enacted quicker |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 05:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. actually, it couldn't |
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gulliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 05:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Take the Republicans out and the poison pill will be out. n/t |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. If we had a backbone, we'd go for the deserved wage increase. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 05:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Well Dems just rejected the pos bill |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 05:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Being politically savvy, and getting the citizenry to DEMAND it! |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. They're passing it at the state level |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 04:02 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Santa Fe also passed a comprehensive wage increase... up to $8 |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. Ours is 7.50 now |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 05:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I'm not sure what my point is either |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. Of course it can, but it would be too little to do much good |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. It wasn't the wage legislation that was the problem, per se, |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 05:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. but you have to consider |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. In a Republican Congress. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. So you would be ok with a $0.01 increase? |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. It's not really the size of the raise... |
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MisterHowdy (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
12. $7.00/hr Is not enough. |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 08:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
25. Hi MisterHowdy!! |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
14. Dems should not raise the minimum wage issue |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. The Republicans want to do away with all minimum wage laws |
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TheFarseer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 05:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. some of those crack-pot judges |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
18. the dems would block such a small increase |
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liberaldemocrat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
19. deleted |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
20. Screw that. It needs to be much bigger and COLA adjusted. |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
24. Wasn't the major reason it didn't pass... |
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