Minimum wage laws appear to give low-income workers something for nothing — and appearances are what count in politics. Realities can be left to others, so long as appearances get votes.
the reality is that anybody making money above the minimum is essentially getting a pay CUT...
then adding to that the added cost for minumum wage produced goods is a double whammy...
but the pols already knew that...
pingy thingy...
Well said...And every time it’s raised it means fewer young people are able to find part time work after school and summers. What was a standard thing when I was young is now nearly nonexistent.