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AN ACT CONCERNING MINIMUM WAGE INDEXING for the purpose of indexing Prince George’s County’s minimum wage to the Consumer Price Index.
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FOR USE BY COUNCIL ADMINISTRATION:
Confidential: No
Requested by: Thomas Dernoga
Assigned to:Leroy Maddox
Legislastion Type:
Need by Date: As soon as feasible.
Background Necessitating Legislation:
The County enacted a phased minimum wage law in 2013 (CB-94-2013), however, the last increase was in 2017. No inflation indexing was provided and the value of the minimum wage is being eroded.
Special Instructions/Concerns/Time Critical Information:
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DRAFTER PLEASE COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:
Proposer(s): Council Member Dernoga
Background
The County enacted a phased minimum wage law in 2013 (CB-94-2013), however, the last increase was in 2017. No inflation indexing was provided and the value of the minimum wage is being eroded.
REMINDER: Attach the Legislative file document