Twenty-six jurisdictions to hike minimum wage next month
Twenty-six state and local governments will raise their minimum wage on July 1 -- a flurry of legislative action that supporters say is long overdue and critics insist will worsen the nation's affordability crisis.
Twenty-six jurisdictions to hike minimum wage next month On July 1, 26 state and local governments are scheduled to increase their minimum wage. This widespread legislative action is supported by those who believe it is a necessary measure. However, critics argue that these increases will exacerbate the existing affordability crisis.
- 26 state and local governments will raise minimum wage on July 1.
- Supporters view the increase as long overdue.
- Critics believe the wage hikes will worsen the affordability crisis.
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