Many businesses are worried President Biden’s economic plan to raise taxes and minimum wage could hurt their companies. FOX Business’ Grady Trimble with more. Former McDonald’s CEO Ed Rensi is warning that the fight for a $15 minimum wage is directly contributing to the restaurant industry’s push toward automation. WHY […]
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NYS budget update: Minimum age for hunting deer, bear with firearm, crossbow drops from 14 to 12
The final version of New York State budget for the coming year, which could be approved this week, includes a provision lowering the minimum age for hunting big game (deer and bear) with a firearm or crossbow from age 14 to 12. The provision entails a two-year pilot program that […]
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Minimum wage hike, Family and Medical Leave Act take effect Jan. 1; here’s what businesses and workers say it means to them
NORTHAMPTON — Jeremiah Micka has been dealing with a lot lately. Like many, the owner of the Union Station complex in Northampton — which includes the Tunnel Bar, the Roosevelt Room banquet facility, the Platform Sports Bar and a patio bar called The Deck — has struggled to keep his […]