24 March 2006 15:15
Raising Minimum Wage a ‘Cruel Hoax’
“One Dollar More” campaign would lead to more unemployment
“Basic economics says that wages are tied to worker productivity,” Cordato said. “Forcing employers to pay ‘one dollar more’ would also force them to turn away more unskilled workers who couldn’t be productive enough to earn one dollar more.”
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