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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSo, I was on local radio tonight talking about the minimum wage
In case anybody wants to listen, here is a link to a podcast: https://soundcloud.com/first-shift/james-melton-8-23
Spoiler: I am in favor of raising the minimum wage.
Jenoch
(7,720 posts)that you appeared on an internet podcast, not local radio.
Robyn66
(1,675 posts)So even though she technically makes more than minimum wage, her money isn't getting to her!! I am so frustrated and angry I don't know what to do. She is 18 and has Aspergers. THe company is Dollar General in Jaffrey NH.
redwitch
(14,944 posts)I don't understand why she didn't get her paycheck, perhaps a banking error? You said in another post it is direct deposit and that you made her quit the job but surely the missing check is a mistake? I hope she gets paid and finds another job she likes.
LuckyTheDog
(6,837 posts)It was pre-recorded, then aired on a local AM station. I listened to it.
Bunnahabhain
(857 posts)Minimum guaranteed income stops stigmatizing those that do not/cannot work. Just saying.