Raising the wage in L.A., she said, will help spur similar increases in other parts of the country. The Los Angeles City Council votes 14-1 to move toward a $15 per hour minimum wage by 2020. The Los Angeles City Council votes 14-1 to move toward a $15 per hour minimum wage by 2020.
Pressure (symbol: p or P) is the force applied perpendicular to the surface of an object per unit area over which that force is distributed. Gauge pressure (also spelled gage pressure) is the pressure relative to the ambient pressure. Various units are used to express pressure.
Definitions of pressure unit. 1. a unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade. a unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter. a unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere; named after Torricelli.