Ripple effect? Amazon's $15 wage may help lift pay elsewhere

Ripple effect? Amazon's $15 wage may help lift pay elsewhere
- October 3, 2018
- David Neumark, economics, in CBS News, ABC News, SF Gate, Miami Herald, Newsday, and multiple outlets nationwide
Low-paid workers "get kicked the most in the recession, and they generally benefit more later in the boom," said David Neumark, an economist at University of California, Irvine.
For the full story, please visit https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2018/10/03/us/politics/ap-us-amazon-wages-ripple-effects.html.
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