Minimum Wage
Minimum Wage
A $15 Minimum Wage Sounds Good But Has Unintended Consequences
Employees' health insurance shares, office perks and retirement plans are potentially all on the chopping block.
Minimum Wage
A $15 Minimum Wage Sounds Good But Has Unintended Consequences
Employees' health insurance shares, office perks and retirement plans are potentially all on the chopping block.
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Minimum wage is the lowest wage that can be paid to a company employee permitted by law or special contract. Minimum wage is a hotly debated topic among business owners, states and the country as a whole.
