Editorial Wage raise raises problem
The article argues H R 3744 threatens restaurant industry jobs by raising the minimum wage, indexing future increases to manufacturing wages, and eliminating the tip credit. It cites potential losses of up to 700,000 restaurant posts and 2.7 million nationwide jobs, with higher costs driving higher prices or reduced staff. Don Oakley reports the view of industry critics.
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Food Service Industry
National Restaurant Association
California
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
United States
Don Oakley
Teens urge Pontiac teen center to replace informal hangouts
Four Pontiac Township High School seniors propose creating a community teen center to replace the informal Mr. Quick parking lot gatherings. They favor renovating an old building near Pontiac outskirts for activities like sports, dances, a game area, and a soda bar, with support from parents and local officials.
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Pontiac
Pontiac Township
James Lyons
Mary Brunskill
Kevin Dix
Linda Benedino
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Ron LoPiccalo
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Smile
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Rukeyser answers reader questions on taxes energy rates and stocks
Louis Rukeyser addresses readers on double taxation of dividends and its market effects, uncertain energy policy prospects under Carter, and forecasted interest rate moves plus guidance on when to start buying stocks. He cautions timing and personal finance posture matter most.
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Carter
Congress
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Seattle
Wash. A
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Carter No. 1
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K.J.P
Pittsburgh
Wall Street
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
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