
Week in Review: growth, Seattle Police Department, and minimum wage impact
Week In Review
The Minimum Wage Debate in Seattle
This chapter explores the effects of Seattle's minimum wage increase to $20.67 per hour, examining the economic challenges faced by local businesses and job availability. The discussion highlights the tensions between fair wages and the sustainability of small businesses, while also addressing broader political implications and fiscal strategies. Additionally, the speakers reflect on the vibrant atmosphere of Seattle and the stark contrasts with media representations amidst rising living costs.
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