Low-wage workers are about to get some of the biggest raises they’ve ever seen
Low-wage workers are about to get some of the biggest raises they’ve ever seen
- September 3, 2015
- Research by David Neumark, economics Chancellor’s Professor, is featured in The Washington Post Sept. 3, 2015
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From The Washington Post:
Some economists, most notably David Neumark of the University of California, Irvine,
believe that they will kill jobs for wage earners, and that there are more productive
ways to boost the incomes of America’s poorest.
For the full story, please visit http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonkblog/wp/2015/09/03/minimum-wage-workers-are-about-to-get-some-of-the-biggest-raises-theyve-ever-seen/.
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