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Joel thakkar

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6. Only if our leaders would have courage to do that

Reply to Progressive dog (Reply #1)

Sat Apr 27, 2013, 08:29 AM

Apr 2013

What i am suggesting here is that rewarding companies if they pay employees more even after minimum wage is increased.

Let's assume if minimum wage is increased to $12 per hour. Now companies who have all employees above $15 or $20 can get rewards.

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Please Tell Me How Is My Idea Of Taxing Corporation Based On Employee's Income? [View all] Joel thakkar Apr 2013 OP

Wouldn't it be better to just have a minimum wage? nt Progressive dog Apr 2013 #1

Only if our leaders would have courage to do that Joel thakkar Apr 2013 #6

How would we reward corporations, would you tax the Progressive dog Apr 2013 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author Laelth Apr 2013 #2

I think a corporation would just get rid of some of their low wage staff Travis_0004 Apr 2013 #3

Hmm. Yeah. A dynamic tax rate based on profits, wages and the differential between geckosfeet Apr 2013 #4

Just remove the "Off Shore Tax Loopholes" FreakinDJ Apr 2013 #5

Sounds interesting, but I think the response would probably be to contract out low-end jobs. JVS Apr 2013 #8

DUmbest idea I've ever heard taterguy Apr 2013 #9