Neuromancer@lemm.eeM to Conservative@lemm.ee · 5 months agoOpinion: Increasing the minimum wage comes at too high a price for workers | CNNwww.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square124fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down168cross-posted to: antiwork@lemmit.onlineantiwork@lemmit.online
arrow-up1-59arrow-down1external-linkOpinion: Increasing the minimum wage comes at too high a price for workers | CNNwww.cnn.comNeuromancer@lemm.eeM to Conservative@lemm.ee · 5 months agomessage-square124fedilinkcross-posted to: antiwork@lemmit.onlineantiwork@lemmit.online
minus-squarecasey is remote@noauthority.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down10·5 months ago@wintermute_oregon Well, who could have guessed that this would be the result?? Utterly shocking!! Nobody predicted this!!
minus-squareNeuromancer@lemm.eeOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down36·5 months agoOne of the largest issues I see with minimum wage is its national rather than regional. That causes a very defective system.
minus-squarecasey is remote@noauthority.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down10·5 months ago@wintermute_oregon Different states have different minimum wages. The point of a federal minimum wage is that it sets a minimum for the states.
minus-squareNeuromancer@lemm.eeOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down36·5 months agoEven a state set wage is a bad idea. Living in Portland is different than living in Dallas.
@wintermute_oregon Well, who could have guessed that this would be the result?? Utterly shocking!! Nobody predicted this!!
One of the largest issues I see with minimum wage is its national rather than regional. That causes a very defective system.
@wintermute_oregon Different states have different minimum wages. The point of a federal minimum wage is that it sets a minimum for the states.
Even a state set wage is a bad idea. Living in Portland is different than living in Dallas.