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Wage Floor

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Wage Floor
The lowest possible wage within a wage bracket, which is the range of potential wages offered to a person with a given job description. For example, if a wage bracket is $12 to $15 per hour, the wage floor is $12.


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The labor movement has stepped into this void, partnering with community organizations and law-abiding employers, creating relationships with state departments of labor and attorneys general, and supporting private labor standards enforcement models to shore up the wage floor for all workers.
The very idea of having government set a wage floor offends some people, especially business owners.
Democratic Congress raises the wage floor nationally, as widely expected.
 
 
 
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