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Menlo Park: Council takes step toward possible minimum wage ordinance

Original post made on May 9, 2019

Menlo Park is surrounded by cities that have adopted minimum wage ordinances, and now, the City Council is considering passing such an ordinance here.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Thursday, May 9, 2019, 11:53 AM

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Posted by More Kiosks
a resident of Atherton: other
on May 9, 2019 at 12:33 pm

Why do entry level jobs, for students or individuals who have no experience, need a living wage? If they are living at home doesn't someone else cover living expenses. No starters jobs = no experience = no future good paying jobs. I cansee more self-serve kiosks being installed. If you want to help the entry level worker let the market figure out what is the correct wage for the skills coming to the job.


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