How McDonald’s Responds to Minimum-Wage Hikes By Robert VerBruggen 2:09 PM Customers pay for minimum-wage hikes, not business owners.
Sanders Suggests $15 Minimum Wage Can Be Achieved Through Budget Reconciliation By Brittany Bernstein 10:10 AM Without reconciliation, the measure would have a tough time passing the evenly divided Senate.
NR PLUS The New (Old) Minimum-Wage Debate By Robert VerBruggen January 26, 2021 Not as much has changed as advocates would like you to think.
Biden and the Minimum Wage By Ramesh Ponnuru January 20, 2021 I think there’s still a way to block a $15 federal minimum wage, and it starts with people who think it’s a bad idea saying so.
NR PLUS A $15 Minimum Wage Doesn’t Belong in a COVID-Relief Plan By Brad Polumbo January 19, 2021 It’s hard to argue that this hike has more than a tangential relationship to the problems caused by the pandemic.
Don’t Raise the Minimum Wage to $15 By Ramesh Ponnuru January 15, 2021 It’s the worst part of Biden’s proposal.
The Capital Letter: Week of November 30 By Andrew Stuttaford December 4, 2020 Unemployment woes, the Fed Trap, and much, much, more.
NR PLUS Florida Restaurateurs Warn Minimum-Wage Mandate Could Shut Them Down By Ryan Mills November 15, 2020 “There’s no pot of gold,” one owner warns, as state stuns business community by approving a $15 minimum wage.
Minimum Wages: A Californian Warning for Florida By Mike Watson November 10, 2020 California reveals the dead end ahead for the current system of worker protections.
Mayor Pete’s Minimum-Wage Hypocrisy By Andrew Cline July 31, 2019 If giving workers anything lower than $15 an hour is a sin, Buttigieg has some atoning to do in his own city.