usa·United States | News & Politicsbyreturn2ozma Bill to raise minimum wage to $25 an hour will be introduced in Senatehttps://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/06/25/bill-raise-minimum-wage-25-an-hour-will-be-introduced-senate/Open linkView original on lemmy.world16Comments6
TiredTiger lemmy.mlIt'll never pass. More theater for the Democrats to pretend to care if only the mean old Republicans didn't have a majority. Of course, it'll be conveniently forgotten if the Democrats ever do have a majority again.5
MMelobol lemmy.mlThat's going to fly well. Oh boy, I want to see what happens if it passes and every state will have that minimum wage...2
Em Adespoton lemmy.ca1Hide 1 replyIs that minimum wage for federal employees? Because the Federal government doesn’t get to set minimum wage for private companies at the state level.0
"Legislation from Chris Murphy (D)"
So, dead on arrival then. Got it.
It'll never pass. More theater for the Democrats to pretend to care if only the mean old Republicans didn't have a majority. Of course, it'll be conveniently forgotten if the Democrats ever do have a majority again.
Can you please post archive? It's allowed on .ml
That's going to fly well.
Oh boy, I want to see what happens if it passes and every state will have that minimum wage...
Is that minimum wage for federal employees? Because the Federal government doesn’t get to set minimum wage for private companies at the state level.
Federal minimum wage and the supremacy clause... If they were on our side.