After 75 Years, the Working Poor Still Struggle for a Fair Wage
According to Adam Cohen in The New York Times, "At the height of the Great Depression, industry convinced President Franklin Roosevelt and Congress to enact a law allowing companies to collude to drive up prices. To balance out this giveaway to big business, the law gave workers something that they had long been fighting for: the first federal minimum wage."
http://www.truthout.org/article/after-75-years-working-poor-still-struggle-a-fair-wage
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=working+poor
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=minimum+wage
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Adam+Cohen
http://www.truthout.org/article/after-75-years-working-poor-still-struggle-a-fair-wage
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=working+poor
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=minimum+wage
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Adam+Cohen
rudkla - 18. Jun, 09:12
