Escaping minimum pay and wage traps

Escaping minimum pay and wage traps
- October 8, 2018
- David Neumark, economics, via the Irish Examiner, Oct. 8, 2018
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Demographics in the form of an aging population and the ongoing crackdown on immigration
have played their part in the decision. [UCI] Economist David Neumark has summed the
situation up: ”Low-paid workers, who get kicked the most in a recession, generally
benefit later in a boom.”
For the full story, please visit https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/business/escaping-minimum-pay-and-wage-traps-874240.html.
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