There are 5 article(s) tagged $15 an hour:

• December 2019

  • Harris’ legislative agenda includes driver’s license reinstatement

    Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris wants to help the state reinstate driver’s licenses, a huge criminal justice issue for about 100,000 county residents.

    By Linda A. Moore December 23, 2019

• August 2019

  • County Commission ordinance omits SCS from $15-an-hour pay

    Shelby County Schools is not included in a proposed county ordinance to pay workers $15 an hour.

    By Linda A. Moore August 07, 2019

• July 2019

  • Shelby County Commission committee moves to bolster $15 an hour pay for all county workers

    A Shelby County Commission committee wants to beef up its $15 an hour mandate with a county ordinance that was approved on first reading Wednesday.

    By Linda A. Moore July 17, 2019

  • Local nonprofit job site only accepting posts paying $15 an hour

    A Memphis organization that helps nonprofits improve their efficiency and reach is no longer accepting job posts for less than $15 an hour.

    By Jane Roberts July 06, 2019

• June 2019

  • Election temps to get at least $15 an hour

    Seasonal workers for the Shelby County Election Commission will be paid a minimum of $15 an hour by agreement of Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris and Shelby County Commission chairman Van Turner.

    By Bill Dries June 24, 2019