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Economy December 10, 2018 | 9:48 am

New US$15-per-hour wage benefits Dominicans in NY

New York.- Thousands of Dominicans who work in the numerous businesses in the state will benefit from the recently-approved US$15-per-hour minimum wage, which will take effect on December 31. Employees who usually work 40 hours a week will now make US$600.00 before taxes. Companies with more than 10 employees must pay the US$15-per-hour minimum wage, while the smaller ones will increase from... Read more

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