Should the minimum wage be $9 an hour?

Posted on by July 19, 2013

Former U.S. Secretary of Labor Robert Reich explains why it makes sense to raise the minimum wage:

Link: http://youtu.be/ct8CGJy9eF8

He didn’t even get around to pointing out that if the increase were based on productivity gains rather than just inflation, the minimum wage would be a lot bigger.



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