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SB13 - Labor; minimum wage law; substantive/comprehensive reform of provisions

Posted: Wednesday, December 20th, 2006 @ 3:03 pm in Labor | 2 Comments »

SB13 - Labor; minimum wage law; substantive/comprehensive reform of provisions
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to labor and industrial relations, so as to provide for a substantive and comprehensive reform of provisions regarding the minimum wage law; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for an increase in the minimum wage; to provide for annual minimum wage increases to match the rising cost of living; to provide a credit toward the minimum wage for employers of tipped workers; to eliminate various eligibility exemptions from the minimum wage; to provide for related matters; to provide for severability; to provide an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.