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July 2010

July 30, 2010: The Seattle Times: Grocery workers' sick deal

July 30, 2010: Associated Press Online: Ill. penalizes employers who shortchange workers

July 29, 2010: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Should the minimum wage be indexed for inflation?; Stop making this issue a political football; be fair to workers.

July 29, 2010: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Should the minimum wage be indexed for inflation?; Indexing will push more teens to the unemployment line.

July 27, 2010: The Boston Herald Putting recovery at risk

July 24, 2010: Palm Beach Post: Minimum wage-basher represents teens' employers

July 23, 2010: The Baltimore Sun: LIVING WAGE BILL FOR LARGE RETAILERS DIES IN CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE

July 21, 2010: THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS: Town must provide housing, court rules

July 20, 2010: Deseret Morning News: Tipping at a restaurant: Rise of 'fast casual' restaurants leave many in a quandary

July 20, 2010: The Baltimore Sun: BALTIMORE CAN'T LIVE WITH THIS 'LIVING WAGE' BILL

July 19, 2010: Richmond Times Dispatch: Solis: Sometimes It Takes An Interpretation

July 19, 2010: Morning Sentinel: Paid sick leave proposal not 'overly generous'

July 18, 2010: The New York Times: A Factory Defies Stereotypes, but Can It Thrive?

July 18, 2010: The Oregonian : Myths muddle the immigration morass

July 15, 2010: Daily News: WE NEED SICK DAYS JUST LIKE HORSES DO

July 15, 2010: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: FMLA NEEDED TO BE MORE FLEXIBLE FOR CAREGIVERS

July 15, 2010: The Associated Press State & Local Wire: Coins, insults fly at GOP's Emmer during town hall

July 14, 2010: Associated Press Online: GOP candidate for Minn. governor: Don't tax tips

July 09, 2010: Monterey County Herald: Does FMLA cover leave of worker?

July 07, 2010: The Associated Press State & Local Wire: Moscow city leaders backtrack on living wage scale

July 5, 2010: San Bernardino County Sin: Necessities out of reach for low-income families

July 1, 2010: Chicago Sun Times: EDITORIAL: State needs better jobs, not lower wages

July 2, 2010: Associated Press: Court sides with Schwarzenegger on minimum wage

July 5, 2010: Associated Press State & Local Wire: Count Worker tips in Minn. Minimum wage

July 1, 2010: Associated Press State & Local Wire: Quinn, Brady spar as minimum wage climbs to $8.25