State and Local Government / Transparency

Minimum Wage Bills Under Consideration

By Michael Rathbone on Jun 17, 2015

The debate over increasing the minimum wage has been a hot topic recently. Below are the two minimum wage bills under consideration by the Kansas City City Council and the Saint Louis City Council.

Also below is a bill recently passed by the state legislature that would prohibit political subdivisions (cities, counties, and such) from raising the minimum wage above that set by state or federal law.

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