Chain was paying this person effectively 1. 69 an hour because they were providing a 5. 60 hourly tip credit which was calculated to include a meal that they would throw in. Thats 1. 69 an hour. They claimed to satisfy the federal minimum wage of 7. 25 when you add the two together but in reality she absolutely was not making 5 and 60 cents an hour. They figure and tips and the fact that employer have the nerve to make her work 20 of her time on nontip work in the kitchen. 1. 69 an hour in america, 2015. This is an honest person working hard to make ends meet and i dont care who you are, theres something fundamentally wrong with that. We have a system that would take advantage of someone like her following the rules working hard only to make that person more wealthy. There is story after story of that happening in our country. While this may seem i can say that there is hope and it starts here. We are in a unique historic moment in the Progressive Movement. For the first time the donor
Background checks to make sure that they are able to handle a gun. We think there opportunities for awareness and education, not that it is mandatory, an opportunity for people to know how to handle weapons. We think there needs to be better education in our schools, big effort we have in our Education System is to make sure we dont have bullying that goes on. Violence starts at a younger age when we see bullying that is uncontained. Teaching goodteaching good values and good principles is a very significant part of the issue. It is not necessary, just new rules and regulations. My wife, the 1st lady, as a conference every year called up the families. Families of all kinds can come in and be taught parenting skills. Skills. If we teach our children is good values and good principles to reduce crime late and violence. Thats where i would start. The shortterm and longterm. Creating some some kind of a law prohibiting the procuring weapons. You were in the news recently when a federal jud
Way you can see inglewood next is a community center. Good news. A School Resource officer was nearby and helped the kid who injuries. That news, we do not have a very good ascription of a homeless man who is out there. This morning we saw cops driving around, walking around, patrolling the area and the School District told us to talk to police about this and they did not provide much more information. I spoke with people about this and asked if they had problems like this we are putting the store together now and we will have the latest on Eyewitness News at 4. Live in orlando, Orange County, tim barber, channel 9 Eyewitness News. Back breaking news in volusia county, firefighters at the same of this house fire on dover lane in deland. Skywitness 9, you can see there is nothing left. The shell of a home flattened the house. Explosion and we have a crew on the way to the scene to get more information and we will check in with them when we can. Now that the fog has lifted temperatures a
Camp from michigan. Hes retiring at the end of the this year as you all know and were going to lose a tremendous talent in dave camp. But when he got together to take on the most ambitious reform of the tax code that i have seen in my lifetime, he said lets see if we can get the Corporate Income tax rate down to kind of that oecd country average, kind of that World International average. Lets see if we can get in there with everybody else. Thats striking to me because it is the best effort, again, that i have seen in my lifetime, and it was an effort to see if we can be right there in the middle, if we can be mediocre. I dont know when it became true in america that when we set our goals on doing something, our goal is to be kind of like everybody else. Well, thats the way they do it in europe. How it came to be that in america when we decide that we want to make a difference, we look around at what everybody else is doing and say lets be the same. I dont want to be the same. I want to
That World International average. Lets see if we can get in there with everybody else. Thats striking to me. Because it is the best effort again that i have seen in my lifetime. And it was an effort to see if we can be right there in the middle. If we can be mediocre. I dont know when it became true in america that when we set our goals on doing something, our goal is to be kind of like everybody else. Thats the way they do it in europe. How it came to be that in america when we decide that we want to make a difference, we look at what everybody else is doing and lets be the same. I dont want to be the same. I want to lead. I want to lead. What we do with the Corporate Income tax rate in the fair tax is take it to zero for one reason and one reason only. That is theres not a business on this planet that pays taxes. As you all know, bigs business collect taxes. Consumers pay taxes. Walmart doesnt pay taxes. They collect it from me when i buy and shop at walmart. The case for the fair ta