#MinimumWage

ShareTax.org 🧢

sharetax

1/I want #Biden's administration to do well, but this $15/hr #MinimumWage is obviously misguided.Kills ALL jobs that produce goods that can be sold at $14/hr of production time. Those all

Erik "The Evil Overlord" Bigglestone

TheManAbides

I have posted something similar to this message each of the past 4 years. The difference this time is the ravages of COVID-19.1/7#minimumwage #smallbusiness #coronavirus #covid19 #unitedstates I'm personally in

Sean Waugh

MesonetMan

Lots of talk about #MinimumWage being $15. Let’s go for a walk here. Fun fact, average US rent is roughly $1500 /mo. That’s a 52 work week at $7.25 /hr

Anthony Russo

Anthony15Russo

I find it funny when people say “raising the minimum wage to $15/hr is a bad idea, it’s basic economics.”And they’re right—basic economics gives us reasons why a $15/hr is

Mason T. Becker

MasonTBecker

THREAD: A lot of talk about raising the #minimumwage (which is something I support), centers around companies like "McDonald's", as if the corporate giant owns all their stores (they own

PA Budget and Policy Center

PBPC

Today is the PA Governor's Budget Address, which kicks off the 2021-22 budget season! We’ll be tweeting here during the address at 11 am. We then go live on FB

Jake Vigdor

JakeVigdor

Hello everyone arguing about the #minimumwage! Someday I'll post a thread about the evidence our @UW team compiled in Seattle.Today let's talk about hours.Raise the wage on most low-paying jobs

Scholars Strategy Network

SSNScholars

As legislators weigh more #COVID19 relief, SSN's experts are here to provide background and analysis. Today's thread comes from urban poverty expert Dr. Joan Mazelis (@JoanieMazelis), author of “Surviving Poverty:

Molly Kinder

MollyKinder

New @BrookingsMetro post from @StatelerLaura & me: "#EssentialWorkers comprise about 1/2 of all workers in low-wage occupations. They deserve a $15 #MinimumWage." We examine who they are, why low pay

The Overnight

OvernightOnline

To those who support #FightFor15, increasing the #MinimumWage and reducing #IncomeInequality: By 2025, the wage would have to be ~$20 to equal the $15 asked for when this began.That's why

Dan Crawford

dancrawford85

Another day, another @guardian article that minimises the achievements of the Blair/Brown Labour government. I've never understood the strategy behind talking down your party's last government - it hardly inspires

Per Bylund

PerBylund

The problem with #politics is that it exaggerates and makes (empty) slogans out of what we know. This applies to the #minimumwage too, where proponents of increasing it claim it

Jake Vigdor

JakeVigdor

For the small number of people who are not totally sick of #minimumwage threads, let me walk you through some of the @UW team's findings for #Seattle now that they've

Hipster Finance 💵🔨

finance_hipster

I NEVER expected #minimumwage to be a controversial topic on Wealth Twitter.Yesterday I had someone curse me out, tell me I’m useless, and flip me off (virtually).So in their honor,

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