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Ohio

Ohiogal

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4. Last year at this time

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Mon Dec 30, 2019, 09:17 AM

Dec 2019

Ohio’s legislators gave themselves a much more generous raise!

https://radio.wosu.org/post/ohio-lawmakers-vote-themselves-pay-raise#stream/0

“Unfortunately, a poison pill was added to [the bill] which allows every politician in Ohio to receive a 25 percent pay increase and does nothing to help Ohioans whose wages have been stagnant for years,” he said.

This should be shouted from the rooftops, Ohio journalists and media!

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Ohio Minimum Wage Increase to $8.70/ hour [View all] irisblue Dec 2019 OP

woo. hoo. marble falls Dec 2019 #1

A whole 15 cents! Ohiogal Dec 2019 #2

That's pitiful Sanity Claws Dec 2019 #3

Last year at this time Ohiogal Dec 2019 #4

Absolutely obscene. badhair77 Dec 2019 #6

Full time irisblue Dec 2019 #7

MA is up over $12.75 this year, on it's way to $15 getagrip_already Dec 2019 #5

Hey now.. irisblue Dec 2019 #8

apologies to our ohio friends.... getagrip_already Dec 2019 #9

No offense taken by me. irisblue Dec 2019 #10