by LMR | Jun 25, 2021 | Minimum Wage, Yes
By Vinithra Sudhakar Junior, GWU Recently, there has been social media coverage of businesses—primarily restaurants—posting signs announcing that they are understaffed because people are refusing to work. But this labor shortage is primarily due to the refusal of...
by LMR | Jun 25, 2021 | Minimum Wage, No, however..
By Anna Prince Sophomore, Georgetown Positioning a $15 minimum wage as the only intervention for poverty is misguided. By doing so, proponents threaten the stability of low-income areas and overlook more meaningful, sustainable alternatives. While a minimum wage...
by LMR | Jun 25, 2021 | Minimum Wage, No
By Catherine R. Urick Junior, Clemson Almost a century after the first minimum wage laws were implemented, America still faces the question of raising the federal minimum wage. While many Americans support the $15 federal minimum wage, current wages suffice since most...