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Contributor | CBlock941 |
Last Edited | CBlock941 Dec 28, 2006 12:48pm |
Category | Proposed Legislation |
News Date | Dec 28, 2006 12:00pm |
Description | Every year a handful of Louisiana lawmakers attempt — and always fail — to establish a minimum wage in this state.
But that could change in 2007, Democrats said Wednesday.
Baton Rouge Sen. Cleo Fields and Monroe Rep. Willie Hunter say a confluence of election results and national trends could lead previously unreceptive Louisiana legislators to increase the hourly rate for the 42,000 workers in this state being paid the minimum wage. |
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