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Amazingly, If Work Pays Better Than Crime, People Will Work Not Commit Crimes
This perhaps shouldn’t be quite the shock to the system that it will be to the systems of…
Arkansas And Missouri Just Raised Unemployment By Raising The Minimum Wage In The Elections
Democracy does indeed mean that we get to make any damn fool mistake that we vote for. This…
Nigeria’s Minimum Wage Is Too High At $80 A Month – Don’t Raise It
There’s a threat of strike action in Nigeria over the new possible level of the national minimum wage.…
As We’ve Been Saying, Seattle’s Minimum Wage Rise Reduced Incomes
Or perhaps as I’ve been saying over multiple sites and multiple years. Seattle decided to aggressively increase the…
Amazon Raises Wages – Full Employment Is The Workers’ Best Friend
We would actually like real wages to be rising over time. Despite the thought that we live in…
Congratulations to Bolivarian Socialism – Venezuela’s 60 Fold Increase In Minimum Wage To $30 A Month
We should indeed praise the success of Bolivarian Socialism in Venezuela. For they’ve been able to announce a…
The British Minimum Wage Rise Lowered the Quality Of Care Homes
This isn’t a surprise although it sure took the people who created the policy as one. If over…
Clean Clothes’ Absurd Demand For Bangladeshi Minimum Wage Rise In The Garment Factories
We’d all like poor people to be richer. The important question is how do we make them richer?…
Bad Minimum Wage Economics Reaches Botswana
It has been said that the worst colonialism perpetrated was that by the British. By allowing the London…
But Why Should A Minimum Wage Worker Be Able To Afford A 2 Bed Apartment On Their Own?
A report out telling us that the minimum wage for a single worker, unsupported by any other income,…