Seattle just passed a $15 minimum wage bill, and San Francisco will vote on one in November. It's a hot topic among lawmakers around the country, and business owners are concerned.
State of Small Business
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Seattle $15 wage plan is unfair to me
Franchise owners in Seattle are being considered as large rather than small businesses in minimum wage ordinance.
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Should you drain your 401(k) to start a business?
These entrepreneurs took a risky bet: Instead of taking out a loan, they cracked their nest eggs to fund their startup.
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McDonald's, Walmart shrug off wage hikes
Two of the nation's biggest employers, and the two names most associated with low-wage work, are not completely opposed to increasing the federal minimum wage.
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New day in Seattle: $15 minimum wage
The Seattle city council approved an increase in the city's minimum wage, bumping it up to $15 an hour.
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Protesters: Double minimum wage!
Fast food workers are on the streets again, demanding employers double their federal minimum wage to $15 an hour.
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