41 Quotes About Minimum-wage

I'm sorry, Mr. Whiteleaf. I'm not going to let a monster eat me for minimum wage.

That left Jeb to work for whatever the bosses offered under the National Right to Work Act--the minimum wage having been abolished--enough to keep them fed and the car gassed but not enough for a roof or to save much more than coins.

كانوا يسمّونني في المدرسة «الأجر الأدنى»، وهو شيء كان موجودًا من قبل، ولكنّه نفد للأسف، لأنّه كان -كما يقولون- عقبةً أمام تحقيق التنافس

Most economists oppose minimum wage laws, but that never prevents the laws from being written. The living wage movement lives on, not because of any merit, but because it's a popular political move to back anything that "helps the poor.

Ohio is one of only two states that have a minimum wage below the federal level of $5.15 an hour.

Raising the minimum wage means raising the living wage - and that's good news for Ohio.

No parent at home is saying my gosh, if we can just get a higher minimum wage, all of our aspirations have been realized.

The bottom line is that five million low-income Americans working full time for minimum wage, deserve a raise.

No family gets rich from earning the minimum wage. In fact, the current minimum wage does not even lift a family out of poverty.