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Washington state minimum wage increase

By Daniel Fortin,

22 hours ago

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22 hours ago

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Ed Wale

45m ago

People just don't get it. The more it cost to produce a product or service, the more expensive it will be to the consumer. Minimum wage was never meant to be a livable wage, it's a starting wage for those new to the labor market, or those who have no marketable skills to offer. The longer you work, the more skills you acquire and thus you are more marketable to your present employer or some one else. Econ 101 ...

snoobers

3h ago

Nothing makes a republican more angry than the min wage going up 2%. Poor republicans hate other poor people for some reason.

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