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The voice of and for USM students

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Obamacare Slashes Student Workers’ Hours, Pay

J.D. Rimann and J.D. Rimann | January 29, 2015

In 2013, amid the debate about the already passed Affordable Care Act, an influential MIT economist Jonathon Gruber, one of its primary designers, was asked at a conference about the process of passing...

The minimum wage increase that took place on January 1, 2015 will put more money in the pockets of minimum wage workers, including college-aged workers.-Michael Kavitz

Minimum Wage Increases Impact College Students

Colin Cameron and Colin Cameron | January 15, 2015

Michael Kavitz As of Jan. 1, the minimum wage has increased in 20 states and in the District of Columbia. According to USA Today, the increase delivered more than 3 million workers' raises. While some...

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