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    for the server to earn the minimum wage by the government. Servers gets a sub minimum wage of $2.13‚ which is lower than the minimum wage in the US which is $7.25‚ so for servers make minimum wage‚ the tipping system is created by the government. In 1966‚ Congress added restaurant tipped employees to the FLSA (Fair Labor Standards Act) and created the concept of the “Tip Credit” which is the tip. The tipping system can be calculated in this way. The special sub-minimum wage (federal $2.13) + servers 

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    Maximum wage According to the News internationalist Magazine‚ it seems evident that a maximum wage is needed to complement the minimum wage due to multiple reasons. One of which is the need for greater equality. Rising wage differences are one of the key drivers of inequality. By putting a plug on both ends of the pay scale ‚ we help to ensure seemingly decent living standards for all people‚ and avoid the negative consequences of living in an unequal society. Another reason for which this is

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    Research Essay: Nickel and Dimed Looking at the state of low wage workers in America today‚ many are struggling to make ends meet and provide basic needs to themselves and their families. Is this a new situation or just a necessary part of the overall American economic structure? In her book‚ “Nickel and Dimed” (2001)‚ Barbara Ehrenreich steps out of her comfortable‚ middle class existence to find out how the people working in the lowest rung of America’s economy are getting by. Using her sarcasm

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    4. Is the job in fast-food restaurant exploitative? It yes‚ in what sense it is exploitative? Please also take into consideration the implementation of minimum wage when illustrating your argument. Introduction Exploitation is a term to describe person that are being mistreated. Karl Marx used it to explain the relationship between the capitalists and workers. It is claim that the value of a product is depended by how much labor has paid on it such as time‚ energy or ideas. Therefore the price

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    Nicholas implies that he knows that sweatshops will help the poor community because the sweatshop has improved the living standards of his wife village. His goal is to gain credibility by convincing his audience that the labor standards‚ the “living wages”‚ and the global economics of the sweatshops are offered to the poorer countries. Kristof intends to show credibility by appealing to both emotion and logic.

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    1. DUMPING LEGAL DEFINITION 2. The act of selling goods at less than fair market value‚ typically for the purpose of injuring a competitor and gaining market share. 3. The selling of large amounts of a stock‚ or stocks in general‚ at whatever market prices are in effect. For example‚ investors might dump stocks on hearing of an outbreak of fighting in some part of the world. 4. The selling of a product in one market at an unusually low price while selling the same product at a significantly

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    instance the new minimum wage bill that just passed‚ which raised the minimum wage to nearly 15 dollars an hour over the next few years‚ sounds great in theory. Um having read through the bill myself and actually analyzed the policy and potential impacts‚ it actually hurts rural communities disproportionately to the benefit on urban communities. Because small family businesses are much more common than big chains in rural communities‚ these small businesses can’t afford pay the new minimum wage and at the

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    known as rich. I agree with all the following argument due to all of the opportunities given by Canada or America placed unfairly. I strongly agree with Barbara Ehrenreich’s piece of Serving in Florida. In the community of Rochester minimum wage is set at $7.75‚ with a full time job at the end of the year an individual with minimum wage of about 15‚080. A car may cost 10‚000 and a house is much more. I agree with the fact of people making minimum wage do not have enough to live but I disagree with

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    that does not serve a positive purpose‚ the deontological and virtue concept would side with the employer. The morality to restrict a former employee from working for let’s say‚ two years because of the contract they signed is unethical. These minimum wage jobs are not ceo jobs‚ workers are replaceable. There is no need to chain an employee legally to a corporation that does not serve a purpose in their life anymore. Though the legality of the situation does not incorporate the character of these

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    Assignment Plan: Outline the View that big supermarkets both provide & limit choice Introduction: Outline points used for each side of argument Paragraph 1 - Providing choice: Range of goods & services (seasonal fruit & veg) Paragraph 2 - Providing choice: Convenience & access Paragraph 3 - Providing choice: Outsourcing work & price (positive-sum example) Paragraph 4 - Limiting Choice: Choice of local produce (British Apples) Paragraph 5 - Limiting Choice: Decline of independent

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