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Post #152…No Common Sense…Example #137
Good Grades For Poor Performance * Recently, during a dinner-time TV News Report, a very short message was delivered by a woman that was a teacher and mother: "our children are not doing well in school but are bringing home A & B report cards. Something has to be...
Post #151…No Common Sense…Example #136
Single National Minimum Wage Overview * In the global landscape of labor laws and wage regulations, the concept of a single national minimum wage-one uniform wage rate applicable to all workers regardless of industry, region, or occupation-has been adopted by several...
Post #150…No Common Sense…Example #135
Global Minimum Wages A Little History * Throughout the 20th century's labor activism shows that countries with the highest minimum wages seem to be the happiest. * 2025 Global minimum wages Minimum Wage - US $ per hour...Country ** = Single National Minimum Wage...
Post #149…No Common Sense…Example #134
Minimum Wage: Federal vs. State A Little History * The concept of a minimum wage isn't new and has been a tradition for over a century. New Zealand was the first nation to introduce a minimum wage in1894, followed closely by Australia in 1896. Throughout the 20th...
Post #148…No Common Sense…Example #133
Global Economy Challenges * To succeed in a global economy fueled by super technology you must have a superbly educated and healthy workforce that enjoys a benchmark quality of life. Let's compare America's ability to meet those requirements to that of other...
Post #147…No Common Sense…Example #132
Tips: Wages or Gift? * The following summary by AI was used to help answer this question. " The Relationship Between Employers, Tips Given to Service Employees, and Current Labor Laws Introduction The relationship between employers, tips given to service employees,...
Post #146…No Common Sense…Example #131
Mixing Water With Gas * Portugese chemist, John Andrews gave a demonstration to Navy officials that proved his additive could reduce fuel costs down to 2 cents per gallon. * It allowed ordinary gasoline to be mixed with water without reducing its combustion...
Post #145…No Common Sense…Example #130
Another Steam Engine * In the early 70s William Bolon in Rialto, California, developed an unusual steam engine design that was purported to get 50 miles to the gallon. * The engine, which used only 17 moving parts, weighed less than 50 pounds and eliminated the usual...
Post #144…No Common Sense…Example #129
New York Housing Blues * The New York Housing Authority (NYCHA) is a public development corporation which provides public housing in New York City, and is the largest housing authority in North America. Created in 1934 as the first agency of its kind in the United...