Other underlying conditions that predispose people to low back pain include: 1  Inflammatory diseases of the joints such as arthritis, including osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis as well as spondylitis, an inflammation of the vertebrae, can also cause low back pain.
Texas has the highest number of minimum wage workers in the country. And a recent poll indicated 55 percent of Texas voters support increasing the minimum wage to $10 an hour. Texas voters get what Texas Republican Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz donât: All Texans deserve to make a living wage.On April 30, US Senate Republicans blocked a bill that would have raised the federal minimum wage to $10.10 an hour.Even though a majority of senators support the billâ54 in totalâRepublicans used a procedural move called a filibuster to block the bill from coming up for a vote.n April 30, US Senate Republicans blocked a bill that would have raised the federal minimum wage to $10.10 an hour. Even though a majority of senators support the billâ54 in totalâRepublicans used a procedural move called a filibuster to block the bill from coming up for a vote.
Colorado's minimum wage workers will get a 23-cent-an-hour raise starting Jan. 1, thanks to a state constitutional amendment approved by voters in 2006 that requires their pay to keep up with inflation. The minimum wage for workers who don't receive tips increases to $8.23 an hour, while the...