Warning Signs From the Labor Market — ft. Kathryn Anne Edwards
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The Minimum Wage Debate: Inequality and Economic Implications
This chapter explores the proposed increase of the federal minimum wage to $25 per hour, arguing that current wages do not reflect inflation or productivity gains. It discusses the struggles of low-wage workers, the role of unions, and the broader implications of income inequality, particularly for younger generations. The conversation emphasizes the need for comprehensive reform to support workers, address wealth disparity, and hold institutions accountable to enhance economic fairness.
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