Monday, January 28, 2013

New Jersey Governor Vetoes Minimum Wage Increase

New Jersey Governor Vetoes Minimum Wage Increase: New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) today vetoed an increase in the minimum wage that was passed by the state’s Democratic senate. Using what’s known as a “conditional veto,” Christie sent the bill back saying he would sign it if certain changes were made, including: shrinking the increase from $8.50 to $8.25 per hour, phasing [...]/p