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Young people exempt from minimum wage under Republican bill

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//February 11, 2019//

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Young people exempt from minimum wage under Republican bill

Young people exempt from minimum wage under Republican bill

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//February 11, 2019//

Insisting it will be good for young people, a House panel voted Monday to let employers pay students who are part-time workers just two-thirds as much as they do anyone...

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