NH Senate OKs ban on noncompete clauses for low-wage workers
Bill would cover people earning less than twice the minimum wage
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Bill would cover people earning less than twice the minimum wage
Three bills seek increases ranging from $10 to $15 an hour
Contentious bill survives eight votes before approval
Business groups urge adoption of measure allowing them to be formed in the state
Ban on asking criminal or salary history, new rules for temp agencies head to Senate
Among the legislation: minimum wage, prescriptions drugs, carbon tax, gambling
Some significant budget items not mentioned in the governor’s budget speech
Initiatives gain momentum as measures move forward
Points of contention include business taxes, family and medical leave plan
Measure heads to House floor next week