02 March 2006
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by aflciopolitical
Wednesday, March 01, 2006, 6:52:29 PM (Des Moines– KCRG) -- A proposal to raise Iowa's minimum wage is probably dead in this legislative session...
01 March 2006
Iowa: Republicans cancel minimum wage debate
by aflciopolitical
March 1, 2006 A meeting to discuss a proposed increase to the state’s minimum wage was scrubbed Wednesday, effectively ending any chance of the measure being approved this year.
2/28/06 - Des Moines: Iowa Democrats Want to Raise Minimum Wage
by aflciopolitical
February 28th, 2006- If your job here in Iowa pays minimum wage, you make $5.15 an hour. Is that too low? Democrats in an evenly split Senate think it is. They say they have the 26 votes needed to raise that amount...
27 February 2006
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by aflciopolitical
Thursday, February 16, 2006, 7:05:34 AM By Steve Nicoles (Cedar Rapids – KCRG) -- Iowa is one of 32 states that match the federal minimum wage of $5.15 an hour but that could change if state lawmakers pass one of a number of bills aimed at raising
23 February 2006
Iowa: Minimum wage merits attention - Opinions
by aflciopolitical
Democrats in the Iowa Senate would like to see the state's minimum wage rise to $6.15 per hour, the first increase in nine years, and they have a good case to make. Minimum wages in general are opposed by certain schools of economic thought, and six state
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