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Mobile Exterior of a university student center building where a congressional hearing was held

Congressional Field Hearing in Mobile to Examine NLRB Franchise Ruling

James Bullard, August 24, 2015

Two U.S. House members brought a rare field hearing to the University of South Alabama to weigh the fallout of a labor board ruling on franchises.

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Mobile Proposal Would Raise Mobile's Minimum Wage to $10.10 an Hour

Proposal Would Raise Mobile’s Minimum Wage to $10.10 an Hour

James Bullard, April 8, 2015

State Rep. Napoleon Bracy’s proposal would push Mobile’s minimum wage up to $10.10 an hour, well above the current federal floor of $7.25 an hour.

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Mobile County Alabama State House where lawmakers introduce and debate legislation

Mobile-Area Lawmaker Files Bill to Raise Minimum Wage to $10.10 in Mobile County

James Bullard, April 7, 2015

State Rep. Napoleon Bracy filed a bill to raise Mobile County’s minimum wage to $10.10 an hour, above the federal floor, starting in 2016.

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Escambia County Vintage-style image of a paper route carrier with a bicycle

Shoeshine Kits, Snow Shovels and a Projector: Mobile Remembers the First Job

James Bullard, June 25, 2007

As a new class of graduates went looking for work, novelists, doctors, lawyers and legislators from the Mobile area recalled the jobs that taught them what work was, at a dime an hour.

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