drawback of minimum wage hike. We saw many voters want the minimum wage to go up‚ so that they can live a better life. Many other articles also show that in the long term its effect would be devastating. Minimum wage has both good and bad effects. We have to take into account the worker that works for minimum wage. They barely have anything left after all the tax money is deducted. It’s hard to maintain a family when someone works for that little money. We have also seen some solutions to minimum wage problems
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School Uniforms Should Be Mandatory Your Name Course Information • It has been found that‚ parents or students have different or similar viewpoints regarding school uniforms. • However‚ looking at the history‚ one can hardly find any schools without having uniform at their premises (Raven‚ 2006). • But‚ this topic remains unsettled issue in general as many discussions have been taken place to weigh school uniforms’ pros and cons. • However‚ a uniform play a key role in getting reputation or success
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increase minimum wage to $15? This is a question that has been a very controversial topic that has been debated present day. The main goal of increasing minimum wage is to lower the poverty level and to increase economic growth‚ however it may actually do the exact opposite. In this paper I will answer many of the questions that are asked over this topic‚ but also put my individual input on this debate. What are the positive aspects of a higher minimum wage? A pro to increasing minimum wage is
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The second fallacy that was enlightening was how minimum wage works. In this crazy year before the next presidential election‚ minimum wage has become a hot button issue. The problem with politics is that no one ever explains the economics of minimum wage. They just throw out policy ideas without actually informing the voting public on how they came to a conclusion. After learning about supply and demand of work force‚ it finally cleared up all the misinformation that I have heard. The greatest thing
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mandatory minimums as a way to keep offenders in prison for a longer period of time. However‚ evidence provided by the media is not entirely honest. Studies conducted by Statistics Canada have shown an extensive decline in non-violent and violent crimes over the past two decades. The Crime Severity Index (CSI) has decreased by 3% since 2013‚ “declining from 68.8% to 65.7%; [which was attributed] to a [decline] in robberies and breaking and entering” (Boyce‚ 2014‚ pg.3). In 2014‚ the Police Reported
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agreed with at the ending. “We cant keep doing what were doing.” What needs to be focus on is how we can prevent crime‚ specifically drug crime. This means an overall of the Criminal Justice system. Julie Stewart advocates for ’Families Against Mandatory Minimums’ and I agree with the moment shes trying to pass. Were filling our jail and prisons with low level offenders. As a result were perpetuating the cycle as kids see their parents go off to jail‚ and these youths thinking they too at some point
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disadvantaged minorities in inner-city communities. The mandatory minimums created a round-up effect that many believed to do with the decline in criminal rates since the early 1990s. However‚ this decline mirrors that of Canada‚ whose prison population was actually declining in comparison to the rise of incarceration in the United States (Smith‚ Goggin and Gendreau 2002). This means then that a direct statement on the mandatory minimum sentencing cannot adequately explain the decline in criminal activity;
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Mandatory detention brings no benefit for the Government or anyone else involved‚ in fact it has quite the opposite effect. There is a long list of drawbacks for the detention system‚ and one important example is that statistically‚ if eighty-eight per cent of asylum seekers are found to be genuine refugees‚ then they are in most cases entitled to a life in Australia under our protection. The urgency for vigorous border protection drops if such a high number is being resettled‚ as there will obviously
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Minimum Wage A minimum wage is the lowest hourly wage that employers have to compensate the workers for their service. Currently the federal minimum wage is $7.25 per hour. However‚ many states also have their own minimum wage laws. In those instances‚ the employee is entitled to the higher of the two minimum wages. In this paper we will discuss the brief history of the minimum wage law and its current legislation. We will also analyze the pros and cons of raising the minimum wage‚ and the
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Minimum wage in the United States varies state to state‚ as well as changes year to year. The current Untied States minimum wage is 7.25 United States Dollars (USD) per hour. This is for non-tipped employees such as retail workers. For tipped employees such as servers‚ minimum wage is 2.13 USD per hour. This varies state to state‚ as I mentioned above. In Ohio the state minimum wage is 8.10 USD for non-tipped employees‚ and for tipped employees it is 4.05 USD per hour. These wages can vary so much
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