US Department of Labor to host minimum wage round table in Denver April 12

The U.S. Department of Labor on April 12 will hold a round-table discussion on President Obama’s proposal to raise the minimum wage and ensure that hard work leads to a decent living.
The acting deputy administrator for the department’s Wage and Hour Division, Mary Beth Maxwell, will be joined by advocates and local workers, who will share their thoughts about how a minimum wage increase would benefit them and their families. There will be a media availability following the discussion.

WHO: Mary Beth Maxwell, acting deputy administrator for the Wage and Hour Division

WHAT: Round table with low-wage workers and advocates

WHERE: Confluence Ministries
1400 Quitman St.
Denver, Colo. 80204
 
WHEN: Friday, April 12, 10:30 a.m. MDT
 
To cover the event on site, contact Diana Petterson or Juan Rodriguez using the information above. Maxwell will have limited availability for interviews.

To join the conversation on Twitter, follow @USDOL.

Source: DOL

This information is intended to be educational and should not be considered legal advice on any specific matter.