The "Fight for $15" hasn't yet achieved its ultimate goal of a $15 federal minimum wage. But there are already some that are pushing way beyond this. $25? $40? Numbers like this used to be used as a reductio ad absurdum for demonstrating the folly of raising the minimum wage. No more!
Fight for $15? $25? $40?
Remember the “Fight for $15”? It’s a 10-year-old movement to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour. While there hasn’t been any increase in the federal minimum wage…
economistwritingeveryday.com