Monday, March 01, 2021

MINIMUM WAGE - Impact on People's Lives

Of course Republicans oppose this because it's 'too expensive.'  This highlights their hypocrisy because it NOT too expensive to give multi-billion tax brakes to the rich.

"How a minimum wage increase could impact people’s livelihoodsPBS NewsHour 2/25/2021

Excerpt

SUMMARY:  More than 17 million Americans could see their income rise if the $15 minimum wage now in the COVID relief bill passes Congress.  We hear from some of those who would be impacted by a minimum wage increase, and Stephanie Sy speaks with two economists with different perspectives on the topic.



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