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It dawned on me while watching news coverage of the recent quick-service strikes calling for a $15 minimum wage that the foodservice industry needs to educate its employees and the public about the ...
One key argument that advocates for higher minimum wages make is that they reduce racial disparities in earnings by helping ...
A new Rasmussen Reports survey reveals that 40% of Americans now believe the minimum wage should be at least $15 an hour, up ...
Beginning in 2025, New York State will introduce a differentiated minimum wage increase, marking a significant step in its ongoing efforts to enhance the financial well-being of its workforce. The new ...
Republicans, for a long time, had the right idea on economics with their embrace of the free market. The phrase "Free markets, free people" has been often quoted as a description of the GOP's economic ...
Boston University economics professors James Rebitzer and Michael Manove sign an open letter calling on Massachusetts to raise its minimum wage to $15 an hour. PHOTO BY HALEY ABRAMS/ DAILY FREE PRESS ...
Despite it being widely known by anyone who can think two steps ahead that price controls have negative consequences, politicians can’t help but continue to promote price controls as policy. With ...
Keith Kelleher’s July 28 letter calling for raising the minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.10 an hour, coupled with the unintelligent demands of fast-food workers to see their hourly wages rise to $15, ...
Twenty-one states will raise their minimum wages on Jan. 1, according to the left-leaning Economic Policy Institute, and the tenor of the news stories is that this boost to worker paychecks is an ...
Bank of America has raised its minimum hourly wage to $25 per hour across the United States, the lender said on Wednesday, ...