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
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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