California is poised to become the first state to adopt a $15 an hour minimum wage. Over the weekend legislators in the state said they had reached a tentative agreement with labor unions that would see the state rollout the wage increase over the next six years. [More]
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California, Labor Groups Reach Tentative Deal To Raise Statewide Minimum Wage To $15/Hour
By 3.28.16
It's Now Illegal To Sell A Ticket In New York For More Than $2 Over Face Value
By 6.6.09
Quick, go buy scalped tickets while it’s still illegal to sell them for more than $2 over face value. The New York law allowing unlimited markups on scalped tickets expired last week, and Governor David Paterson has yet to sign an extension bill passed by the legislature. TicketsNow and StubHub are, of course, ignoring the law, because they’ve never been big fans of little things like laws or decency.
