[dfwgator]

Raising the minimum wage is also a backhanded way to increase taxes.

Many Union Contracts are tied to minimum wages, raise the minimum wage, and union workers automatically get a pay raise.

[okie01]

Many Union Contracts are tied to minimum wages, raise the minimum wage, and union workers automatically get a pay raise.

And that explains why Democrats are always hell-bent on raising the minimum wage.

As usual, the left's real reasons have nothing to do with what they claim -- a "living wage" for the "working poor" is the least of their concerns.