Kate Bahn on Efforts to Increase the Federal Minimum Wage
Kate Bahn of the Washington Center for Equitable Growth talked about efforts to raise the federal minimum wage and the economic impact it would have.
411 viewsKate Bahn of the Washington Center for Equitable Growth talked about efforts to raise the federal minimum wage and the economic impact it would have.
411 viewsThe Senate Budget Committee held a hearing to examine worker wages and proposals to increase the federal minimum wage to $15 dollars an hour. Among the witnesses testifying were Costco CEO Craig…
2,844 viewsViewers reacted to the House passing the newest COVID-19 relief bill, H.R. 1319, also known as the “American Rescue Plan.” The bill includes $1,400 stimulus checks and a $15 minimum wage…
1,198 viewsViewers responded to the question “Should the federal minimum wage be $15 an hour?”
435 viewsViewers responded to the question “Should the federal minimum wage be $15 an hour?”
1,126 viewsRepublican senators spoke to reporters on Capitol Hill about the raising the minimum wage, the Equality Act, and Neera Tanden’s nomination to be White House budget director.
207 viewsViewers responded to the question “Should the federal minimum wage be $15 per hour?”
1,502 viewsViewers responded to the question “Should the federal minimum wage be $15 per hour?”
607 viewsNational Employment Law Project’s Laura Huizar talked about efforts on both the state and local levels to raise the minimum wage.
468 viewsViewers answered the question, “What do you think about 21 states raising the minimum wage in 2020?”
747 viewsViewers answered the question, “What do you think about 21 states raising the minimum wage in 2020?”
380 viewsViewers responded to the House vote to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour.
789 viewsRepresentative Dan Meuser (R-PA) offered a motion to add language to the minimum wage bill that would exempt certain small businesses from the increase.
236 viewsRepresentative Tim Burchett (R-TN) talked about the House vote to raise the federal minimum wage and the debate over government spending.
397 viewsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a press event prior to the House vote on H.R. 582, the Raise the Wage Act, to increase the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2025.
637 viewsEconomic Policy Institute’s Heidi Shierholz and Mercatus Center’s Michael Farren talked about the pros and cons of raising the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour. This program was part of C-SPAN’s…
689 viewsExecutives from IBM, JP Morgan and Wal-Mart were among the speakers at an American Enterprise Institute-hosted discussion on worker wages and benefits. They talked about ways large…
313 viewsMichael Farren talked about the debate over raising the minimum wage and his belief that increasing it could have unintended consequences for workers.
683 viewsBen Zipperer talked about minimum wage laws. Topics included minimum wage increases passed by cites and reaction from some state legislatures to those increases, and studies on the effects of the…
634 viewsDavid Cooper and Veronique de Rugy debated issues related to raising the minimum wage.
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