Minimum Wage

Lianne Hikind | June 28, 2017
It started out as a "Fight for 15," but McDonald’s employees may not be lovin' it when their company's new policy kicks in. The popular fast food…
Nick Kangadis | May 30, 2017
Despite Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s constant call for a $15 minimum wage and a universal basic income for all people in the U.S., he…
P. Gardner Goldsmith | April 14, 2017
Decades ago, evil scientists working in a dark, dank lair devised one of the most powerful weapons to destroy the prospects for low-skilled people…
Craig Bannister | October 19, 2016
Raising the federal minimum wage to $12 per hour could reduce private sector employment by 1.8 million jobs over 10 years and cut economic output by…
Alissa Lopez | July 28, 2016
  The Heritage Foundation published a study on Tuesday by James Sherk, a Research Fellow at the organization's Institute for Economic Freedom…
Eric Scheiner | April 21, 2016
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/penny-starr/labor-secretary-raising-minimum-wage-move-ball-forward-toward-ensuring
Monica Sanchez | April 4, 2016
(Image via Screenshot)  California enacted legislation to implement the nation’s highest statewide minimum wage on Monday. Under the legislation…
danjoseph | January 28, 2016
'How can you support a family if all you're making is minimum wage?"  This is the type of question posed by liberals who want to increase the…
Alan Moore | July 22, 2015
Senator, presidential candidate, and self-described socialist Bernie Sanders (I-VT) today introduced a bill that would raise the federal minimum wage…
Tim Dionisopoulos | July 16, 2015
The owner of a popular Rhode Island deli-shop recently closed down one of the branches of his business. But it wasn't for lack of customers. The…
danjoseph | April 15, 2015
Today is tax day, but it's also the day that groups in favor of raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour have chosen to stage massive rallies across…
Brad Fox | March 16, 2015
Seattle is the first city in the United States to try and help the lowest wage earners by artificially increasing their wage to 15 dollars an hour…