In the situation of working post-high school at a minimum wage job‚ I would be making $10 an hour‚ with an additional $2 an hour due to my ability to fluently speak Vietnamese. Working thirty-two hours a week with a bi-weekly paycheck‚ I would be making $768 bi-weekly‚ summing up to $1536 as my monthly gross pay. However‚ my net pay would only be $1393.15 due to $142.85 going to taxes. Based on my net pay‚ I decided that I will stay at home. Moving out would not be the best option for me because
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First of all‚ one of the many groups that will be greatly affected by the raising of the minimum wage would be companies or businesses‚ especially small ones. Companies and businesses have a hard time adjusting with the amount of money they will need to pay their employees because they might not have the money for it. The companies can go into different direction because “Companies that are forced to pay their low-skilled employees a premium are faced with few options: drive up prices‚ reduce employee
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Period 5 March 3‚ 2013 Donkey V. Elephant Solely based on this assessment of my opinions on ten issues‚ I am a Republican… slightly. Out of the ten issues‚ I had six Republican views and Democratic views. However‚ as Ray Bradbury said‚ “I hate all politics. I don’t like either political party. One should not belong to them - one should be an individual‚ standing in the middle. Anyone that belongs to a party stops thinking.” Of course‚ I don’t see all politicians as idiots; I just think that having
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could use to enable you to do this. 1) Internet 2) Staff 3) Old handbook Once you have identified a reliable source of information Aii a) List three aspects of employment covered by law 1) Work conditions for example saftey 2) Wages (National minimum wage) 3) Holiday entitlements b) List three main features of current employment legislation 1) Equality and Discrimination law 2) Employment Rights 3) Health and safety Aiii - Briefly outline why employment law exists Employment law
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Attention‚ PLEASE! After an excruciating minimum-wage work day at the rambunctious factory‚ arriving home to the luscious aroma of the fresh out of the oven red velvet cake would be paradise‚ right? Well... NEWS FLASH! Even if you had a moment to devour that savory cake‚ the agony does not end there. With five children to take care of‚ you scarcely have time to take care of yourself. If only you lived one day in pure ecstasy‚ then the idea of your oldest daughter taking ecstasy would fleetingly
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A Republican view on health care Government run health care is the first step towards a situation in which the government controls the citizen’s lives. It is this governmental control that must be reduced. Instead‚ it is time to give the individual his freedom back and let him decide his own health care option. The individual’s right to freedom is inalienable and deeply anchored in the US Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. However‚ if the state has the control over the citizen’s
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Minimum wage legislation is a widely used policy tool put in place to increase wages of low-skilled workers. A minimum wage is usually the legal minimum wage(hourly‚ daily or monthly) that an employer can pay to employees. While many argue the numerous rationales of implementing a minimum wage‚ others find that the implementation of minimum wage can bring about harm. Among others‚ some benefits of minimum wage legislation include: protection of workers from exploitation by employers/firms‚ reducing
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Friedman’s argument about minimum wage law is convincing on some parts‚ but not all true for the rest. He first claimed the convincing part which is minimum wage law would increase unemployment rate. This is a proven fact. Because just most recently‚ Seattle started its radical experiment with a $15 an hour minimum wage‚ which resulted in fewer jobs and fewer hours for workers. Then he started to depreciate minimum wage law by saying “it achieves absolutely no positive objective” which is his own
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Should The Minimum Wage Raised? “Discussion about what does with minimum wage laws here in America has been at a higher than normal level since the Democratic Party took over as majority leader in both the House of Representatives and the Senate in the recent midterm elections‚ giving them control of Congress.” (Aronson‚ Daniel‚ and Eric French). As a result of an increase minimum wage‚ there is much better of it can talk about by the America’s lowest income workers; however there is also an
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Minimum wage in the United States You are beginning a new job‚ you work five 12 hour shifts a week‚ you have bruises and cuts all over‚ you receive minimum wage which is $6.50 an hour. One of your coworkers sits in a chair and watches everyone for six hours five days a week. Your coworker gets paid $12.00 an hour for basically doing nothing. How do you feel? What will you do about it? There are multiple states in the United States that do not have a minimum wage‚ so they do not have to pay their
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