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Revisiting the Legacy of the Fight for $15 (with Yannet Lathrop and Dr. T. William Lester)
Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer
The Fight for $15: Challenging Economic Myths
This chapter examines the relationship between urban planning, labor economics, and the advocacy for raising the minimum wage. It highlights successes and challenges within the Fight for $15 movement, emphasizing the positive impacts of wage increases on job growth and union dynamics against traditional economic theories. The conversation critiques outdated economic models and advocates for a broader understanding of labor market complexities, using case studies to demonstrate the potential for wage increases to benefit both workers and employers.
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