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Minimum wage gets a boost in 2021
Jan 1, 2021

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Trump Administration extends the ban on work visas and green cards. Also, we talk about different ways to look at the energy industry.

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Minimum wage increases for workers in more than 20 states this year

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Jan 1, 2021
This year especially, voters are sympathetic to minimum wage workers on the front lines during a pandemic, an economist says.
McDonald's restaurant employees rally for a $15 per hour wage in 2016 in Los Angeles, California.
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How to problem-solve through economic issues

by Andy Uhler , Erika Soderstrom and Rose Conlon
Jan 1, 2021
Research scientist Carey King discusses technorealistic ways to look at economic issues.
Apple's new privacy labels on apps are like nutritional labels: They're there to read, but will people pay attention?
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David Brancaccio Host
Nicole Childers Executive Producer
Victoria Craig Producer, BBC
Stephen Ryan Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC
Daniel Shin Producer
Jay Siebold Engineer
Brian Allison Engineer
Alex Schroeder Digital producer
Meredith Garretson Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer/Director
Corporations offer to help with vaccine rollout
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Corporations offer to help with vaccine rollout
Biden takes a step toward $15 federal minimum wage
Biden takes a step toward $15 federal minimum wage
Biden: Yellen needs a “Hamilton” musical. Dessa: Here you go.
Biden: Yellen needs a “Hamilton” musical. Dessa: Here you go.
Another challenge for the Biden administration: thousands of federal appointments
Another challenge for the Biden administration: thousands of federal appointments