The bottom has fallen out of America's wage floor. And the erosion of the minimum wage has lowered pay and working standards… — Richard Trumka Copy Share Image
I was making almost minimum wage on 'The Young and the Restless.' But it was my first job, so I accepted my… — Eva Longoria Copy Share Image
The Trump plan is a different plan. It's a you're fired plan. And there's two key elements to it. First, Donald Trump… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
If I were in charge of the government, I would index the minimum wage to inflation, so that way, everybody knows what… — Fred DeLuca Copy Share Image
The last thing we need to do, relating to teachers, is the key to a good education in this country is a… — Bill Richardson Copy Share Image
There are people who would like to get rid of minimum wage. But we have to have it, because if we didn't… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
The state of Alaska has a minimum wage which is higher than the federal level because our state leaders have made that… — Joe Miller Copy Share Image
I do think there would be a receptivity to somebody who campaigned in a straightforward, cohesive way, supporting an increase in the… — Russ Feingold Copy Share Image
If you wanted to pursue some kind of artistic pursuit and you had another career, then you would definitely fall back on… — Steve Toltz Copy Share Image
From the Equal Pay Act to the Sex Discrimination Act and the Equality Act through to the minimum wage and Sure Start,… — Rachel Reeves Copy Share Image
I spent almost all my life in poverty, raised by a single mother who had to raise three children on minimum wage,… — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
I want to break up the Wall Street banks. Hillary Clinton doesn't. I want to raise the minimum wage to 15 bucks… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“Dream Bigger You think. Stop letting small minded people dictate your future when all they really want is for you to accomplish… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
The high rate of unemployment among teenagers, and especially black teenagers, is both a scandal and a serious source of social unrest.… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
People have to pay so much money to the banks that they don't have enough money to buy the goods and services… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
In working on any one problem, such as higher minimum wages, so many other issues come into play, such as some businesses… — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image
The minimum wage is not something that you want to stay on as a permanent basis. For example, if you have a… — John Raese Copy Share Image
“Adjusted for inflation, the minimum wage today is lower than it was in 1965—about 24 percent lower. That job at Sears allowed… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
European centralism, European statism, the communitization of sovereign debt, a Europeanization of social systems and of the minimum wage would be the… — Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer Copy Share Image
No parent at home is saying my gosh, if we can just get a higher minimum wage, all of our aspirations have… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
No business which depends for existence on paying *less than living wages* to its workers has any right to continue in this… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
This is the debate we have every time we talk about the minimum wage, that if we raise it even 50 cents,… — Stephanie Cutter Copy Share Image
I worked on minimum wage; I didn't go to college out of school. I worked multiple jobs, and it's probably not something… — Thom Tillis Copy Share Image
When I was young, my dad, a veteran who attended college on the GI Bill, lost his job at age 55 when… — Tammy Duckworth Copy Share Image
The way China is looking to boost consumer spending is astounding. They are going to boost the minimum wage by 13 percent… — William Fung Copy Share Image
In passing the National Minimum Wage Act in 1998, the then-Labour Government did more than just establish the legal right to a… — Emily Thornberry Copy Share Image
Businesses generally deal with minimum wage increases by finding efficiencies in their business practices or slightly increasing prices if they have to,… — David Rolf Copy Share Image
Laws protecting this right - whatever the level of the minimum wage, and whatever the Government chooses to call it - are… — Emily Thornberry Copy Share Image
By the end of the first month of the 1995 session, each senator will have made more money than any person who… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Raising the minimum wage would be a positive step in reducing poverty, the humiliation of living in poverty, and dependence on public… — Ron Crumpton Copy Share Image
I used to work at McDonald's making minimum wage. You know what that means when someone pays you minimum wage? You know… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
The best way to lift people out of poverty and boost wages is to grow our GDP faster. While Trump is open… — Peter Navarro Copy Share Image
The impact of a minimum wage depends on how high it is to average wages. If you have too high a minimum… — Zanny Minton Beddoes Copy Share Image
Working-class Americans have waited too long, close to a decade in fact, for an increase in the minimum wage. This has been… — Bill Pascrell Copy Share Image
Many unions have contracts with employers that are based on a multiple of the prevailing minimum wage. If the minimum wage goes… — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
I believe that we should be doing more to get people off of minimum wage. I think that's the real path to… — Nicole Malliotakis Copy Share Image
On things like the minimum wage, where cities as well as states are increasingly looking at income disparity, mayors will have, I… — Eric Garcetti Copy Share Image
As we move beyond Women's History Month, I am committed to advancing legislation to raise the minimum wage and ensure women are… — Colleen Hanabusa Copy Share Image
I grew up working for the minimum wage at Hardee's and knows first hand how important the minimum wage is. I support… — Joni Ernst Copy Share Image
I thought in this country, the best social program was a job. Yet minimum wage jobs aren't paying enough to keep families… — Barbara Mikulski Copy Share Image
