Minimum Wage Boost Creates 'Good Jobs'

New study from the National Bureau of Economic Research suggests that raising the minimum wage can lead to more good jobs with middle-class living, benefits, freedom, and career growth. Uruguays minimum wage increase by 80% in 2005 resulted in reduced wage inequality and no job losses. If the US increased its federal minimum wage by 80%, it would reach $13.05 per hour.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.