https://padlet.com/cecooper19/1pcqx75odfrb en-us 2017-04-11 00:23:10 UTC 2026-01-01 19:53:33 UTC hello@padlet.com cecooper19 https://padlet.com/cecooper19/1pcqx75odfrb/wish/166064334 Before they raised the minimum wage in Seattle, most of their workers were not earning enough to support their needs. 

]]> 2017-04-12 13:07:10 UTC https://padlet.com/cecooper19/1pcqx75odfrb/wish/166064334 cecooper19 https://padlet.com/cecooper19/1pcqx75odfrb/wish/166065751 A few years ago the workers who were earning minimum wage were teenagers who did not need to support a family, where as now the workers are adults who have to support a family and a families needs. ]]> 2017-04-12 13:13:35 UTC https://padlet.com/cecooper19/1pcqx75odfrb/wish/166065751 cecooper19 https://padlet.com/cecooper19/1pcqx75odfrb/wish/166066102 If we were to raise the minimum wage the prices on insurance, food stamps, and other assistance would go down. ]]> 2017-04-12 13:15:09 UTC https://padlet.com/cecooper19/1pcqx75odfrb/wish/166066102 cecooper19 https://padlet.com/cecooper19/1pcqx75odfrb/wish/166067718 A place of business should not jump there minimum wage to $15 immediately. They should slowly raise their prices until it hits $15.
 ]]> 2017-04-12 13:21:39 UTC https://padlet.com/cecooper19/1pcqx75odfrb/wish/166067718 cecooper19 https://padlet.com/cecooper19/1pcqx75odfrb/wish/166069362 Most employers need time to adapt to the new minimum wage, because they are used to the normal $7.50. ]]> 2017-04-12 13:27:43 UTC https://padlet.com/cecooper19/1pcqx75odfrb/wish/166069362 cecooper19 https://padlet.com/cecooper19/1pcqx75odfrb/wish/166069729 Large employers only have around three years to raise the minimum wage to $15]]> 2017-04-12 13:29:03 UTC https://padlet.com/cecooper19/1pcqx75odfrb/wish/166069729 cecooper19 https://padlet.com/cecooper19/1pcqx75odfrb/wish/166094018 Smaller employers have anywhere from four to seven years to raise the minimum wage to fifteen dollars. ]]> 2017-04-12 15:03:01 UTC https://padlet.com/cecooper19/1pcqx75odfrb/wish/166094018 cecooper19 https://padlet.com/cecooper19/1pcqx75odfrb/wish/166094299 Raising the minimum wage will give employers more employees to choose from. ]]> 2017-04-12 15:03:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cecooper19/1pcqx75odfrb/wish/166094299 cecooper19 https://padlet.com/cecooper19/1pcqx75odfrb/wish/166094475 Raising the minimum wage will bring in people who are more reliable, interested, and better at their jobs. ]]> 2017-04-12 15:04:30 UTC https://padlet.com/cecooper19/1pcqx75odfrb/wish/166094475 cecooper19 https://padlet.com/cecooper19/1pcqx75odfrb/wish/166094748 Where the minimum wage is higher, more people are keeping their jobs instead of losing them. ]]> 2017-04-12 15:05:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cecooper19/1pcqx75odfrb/wish/166094748 cecooper19 https://padlet.com/cecooper19/1pcqx75odfrb/wish/166192305 http://www.cnbc.com/2015/04/27/why-we-should-raise-the-minimum-wage-commentary.html]]> 2017-04-13 03:08:01 UTC https://padlet.com/cecooper19/1pcqx75odfrb/wish/166192305