The Impact of Minimum Wages on Average Wage Earnings in two Selected Countries (Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago)Bamikole, Oluwafemi Olanrewaju
Only wage earners are counted – not the self-employed or people on benefits. In some countries, the data is incomplete – in South Africa, for example; it leaves out public sector workers and agricultural workers, while in Uganda, it covers only the manufacturing sector. To see gross versus...
People need to understand what is happening on Richmond Terrace in Staten Island as well as on West 145th Street in Manhattan, on the Grand Concourse in the Bronx and Eastern parkway in Brooklyn, as well as Jamaica Avenue in Queens--to everyone from new immigrants to life-long New Yorkers...