Showing posts with label AOC 'living wage' rules allow her staff to dodge financial disclosure laws. Show all posts
Showing posts with label AOC 'living wage' rules allow her staff to dodge financial disclosure laws. Show all posts

Friday, March 1, 2019


By Washington Examiner, Feb. 26, 2019

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’ decision to cap her office salaries at $80,000 will let her chief of staff and senior employees avoid public transparency laws that would require them to reveal outside income, gifts, and stock trading activity.

The New York Democrat announced last week that she would institute “living wage” rules in her office, paying staff members a minimum of $52,000 a year and a maximum of $80,000 a year.

Thursday, February 28, 2019


By Washington Examiner, Feb. 26, 2019

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’ decision to cap her office salaries at $80,000 will let her chief of staff and senior employees avoid public transparency laws that would require them to reveal outside income, gifts, and stock trading activity.

The New York Democrat announced last week that she would institute “living wage” rules in her office, paying staff members a minimum of $52,000 a year and a maximum of $80,000 a year.