{"id":1769,"date":"2021-01-04T18:56:57","date_gmt":"2021-01-04T23:56:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/?p=1769"},"modified":"2021-01-04T18:56:57","modified_gmt":"2021-01-04T23:56:57","slug":"15hour-minimum-wage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/?p=1769","title":{"rendered":"$15\/Hour Minimum Wage?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/One-year-after-the-Fed-liftoff-Consequences-for-emerging-markets.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-1409\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/One-year-after-the-Fed-liftoff-Consequences-for-emerging-markets-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"151\" \/><\/a>Living wage, minimum wage, fair wage&#8230; There are many views on what these phrases\u00a0mean and how best to apply them in the United States. \u00a0<em>On Friday, <a class=\"css-1g7m0tk\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nelp.org\/publication\/raises-from-coast-to-coast-in-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">20 states and 32 cities and counties<\/a> will raise their minimum wage. In 27 of these places, the pay floor will reach or exceed $15 an hour, according to a report released on Thursday by the National Employment Law Project, which supports minimum-wage increases.\u00a0<\/em>How will these increases affect small businesses and workers who may actually stand to lose their jobs because of the new rules? \u00a0Read more here,\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/12\/31\/business\/economy\/minimum-wage-15-dollar-hour.html?referringSource=articleShare\">Once a Fringe Idea, the $15 Minimum Wage Is Making Big Gains<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Living wage, minimum wage, fair wage&#8230; There are many views on what these phrases\u00a0mean and how best to apply them in the United States. \u00a0On Friday, 20 states and 32 cities and counties will raise their minimum wage. In 27 of these places, the pay floor will reach or exceed $15 an hour, according to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/?p=1769\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">$15\/Hour Minimum Wage?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,12],"tags":[1399,1402,1401,71,1398,1403,1358,1400],"class_list":["post-1769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-model","category-personal-finances","tag-15-per-hour","tag-fair-wage","tag-living-wage","tag-minimum-wage","tag-minimum-wage-increase","tag-national-employment-law-project","tag-small-business","tag-wage-increase"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1769"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1770,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1769\/revisions\/1770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}