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Raise the floor : wages and policies that work for all of us

Title
Raise the floor : wages and policies that work for all of us / Holly Sklar, Laryssa Mykyta, Susan Wefald.
Author
Sklar, Holly, 1955-
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : South End Press, 2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Mykyta, Laryssa.
  • Wefald, Susan.
Description
244 pages; 22 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-242)
Contents
1. It Just Doesn't Add Up -- 2. A National Minimum Needs Budget -- 3. Shortchanging The Minimum Wage -- 4. Good Wages Are Good Business -- 5. $8 Minimum - Make It A Living -- 6. Policies To Make Ends Meet -- 7. Turning Point -- Afterword / Marie C. Wilson -- App. C. Regional Variations in Minimum Needs Budgets: New York, NY; Los Angeles, CA; Des Moines, IA; Kansas City, MO; and Gadsden, AL -- App. D. Summary of Successful Living Wage Campaigns -- App. E. Methodology for Computing Minimum Wage Increase.
ISBN
0896086836 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2002021838
OCLC
  • 51010375
  • ocm51010375
  • SCSB-4313175
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries