The Effects of Minimum Wage Laws

Minimum wage laws are hurting the people that it was supposed to help, says author. Businesses cannot afford to bring in unskilled labor and train them at higher wages. The more they get paid, the better people can live whether they're paid in cash or in kinds. Under the minimum wage laws, the people who are discriminated against most by a high miniimum wage rat are the people with low skills,. which includes a disproportionate number of negroes.