Something like 3% of workers earn minimum wage, and most of those jobs will be eliminated with an increase in the minimum wage.
That's the other purpose of the minimum wage... to ensure that people whose labor isn't worth minimum wage can't find jobs.
10 posted on 02/13/2014 6:05:37 PM PST by E. Pluribus Unum
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