Legislation Introduced Would Limit Ammunition Accessibility in Retail Stores to Prevent Theft

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Legislation introduced today by Delaware Representative Kim Williams would require retailers to keep ammunition locked up or only accessible by store employee assistance. Representative Williams says the legislation–House Bill 270–is commonsense and constituent focused legislation, adding that retail ammunition theft has a documented history in the First State. This bill aims to protect all communities…

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Senate Votes To Repeal Training – Youth Wage

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A youth and training wage that’s below Delaware’s minimum wage is a step closer to repeal. The State Senate Tuesday passed a bill (House Bill 88) 13-8 that sponsors said would ‘restore fairness and equity to Delaware’s labor code.’ The special wage was negotiated during an all-night session of the General Assembly three years ago…

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Del. House Approves Bill To Repeal Youth / Training Wage

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A special youth and training wage, 50-cents lower than Delaware’s minimum wage, would discontinue under a bill that has passed in the state House of Representatives. The program was negotiated as part of a last-minute agreement in 2018 to get the bond bill and grants-in-aid bill passed. “The youth and training wage discriminates against people…

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