“It's important to note that the initiative provides an exemption for small businesses. It's also been established that when minimum wages are increased, there is actually a savings to the employer because there's lower turnover rates and lower costs of training new employees.”
Bob Schwartz
“Why is minimum wage a number that is set in stone why don't we treat minimum wage rates like taxes the more money a corporation profits the higher the minimum wage rate they should have to pay.”
Kenneth waters Jr
“Businesses, small businesses restaurants, service businesses can take a credit off of the minimum wage for the tips that certain employees receive and this is prevalent throughout the US.”
Craig Miller
“McDonald's does not close down and move across the state line when you raise the minimum wage.”
Dan Cantor
“I definitely want to keep hits to a minimum this week and put away hitters, especially when I'm ahead in the count 0-2 or 1-2. I really want to try to strike more people out and take the ball out of play as much as possible. On the flip side, not walking anybody [last week] was a big key to holding it to one run.”
Greg Reynolds
“The 20-year minimum, it actually goes back, it's a Jessie James statute, back in the stage coach days when they used to rob stage coaches for the mail.”
Ed Moffitt
“PISD provided more than the minimum 20 percent.”
Tina Hardison
