https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz en-us 2017-04-22 02:49:24 UTC 2017-04-22 03:27:19 UTC hello@padlet.com jlgreen20 https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz/wish/167600565 "Tthe federal minimum hasn’t moved since 2009. Adjusted for inflation, it is lower than in 1968. A half-century is a long time to wait for a raise."]]> 2017-04-22 02:53:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz/wish/167600565 jlgreen20 https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz/wish/167600584 2017-04-22 02:54:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz/wish/167600584 jlgreen20 https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz/wish/167600587 In fact, 14 states have raised their minimum wage to at least $10, which is great]]> 2017-04-22 02:54:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz/wish/167600587 jlgreen20 https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz/wish/167600589 A recurrent argument against the minimum wage is that the earned income tax credit, which provides tax refunds to low-wage workers, is a better vehicle. But neither policy is wholly adequate. ]]> 2017-04-22 02:54:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz/wish/167600589 jlgreen20 https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz/wish/167600590 Short of a increase, the EITC should be a complement to the minimum wage, not a substitute.]]> 2017-04-22 02:54:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz/wish/167600590 jlgreen20 https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz/wish/167600592 In a illustration, minimum wage workers who don't get a raise or bonus often feel underpaid and because of this they put in a lot of effort for their job. ]]> 2017-04-22 02:54:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz/wish/167600592 jlgreen20 https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz/wish/167600596 Again, the minimum wage should raised not only does it affect the people it also affects their mental state of mind. ]]> 2017-04-22 02:54:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz/wish/167600596 jlgreen20 https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz/wish/167600597 "If labor markets were simply guided by the invisible hand, unemployment would not exist. In tough times, firms would cut wages rather than lay off workers.]]> 2017-04-22 02:54:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz/wish/167600597 jlgreen20 https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz/wish/167600598 "This is how the market in hamburgers works. McDonald’s doesn’t stop selling Big Macs in a recession; it lowers their price."]]> 2017-04-22 02:54:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz/wish/167600598 jlgreen20 https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz/wish/167600599 Non=supporters  say increasing the minimum wage would be "fruitless" and "cost jobs". But while their arguments shouldn’t be taken lightly though, the critics are wrong.]]> 2017-04-22 02:55:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz/wish/167600599 jlgreen20 https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz/wish/167600602  There is a strong economic for a slow and steady increase for the wage. ]]> 2017-04-22 02:55:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz/wish/167600602 jlgreen20 https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz/wish/167600603 And in due time hopefully it will be done. ]]> 2017-04-22 02:55:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jlgreen20/1gt4g30uaurz/wish/167600603