A worker shortage is already a problem in much of the country.
minimum wage
Posted inMain, Political Animal
The Challenge for Democrats: a Plethora of Ideas on Jobs and Wages
Can the party have a conversation on the merits of the various proposals rather than a slugfest that demonizes those who disagree?
Posted inPolitical Animal
When It Comes to Wages, Trump Leaves the Forgotten Man Out in the Cold
He has no appetite for increasing the minimum wage, even though it would benefit his supporters.
Posted inPolitical Animal
Republicans Increasingly Rely on Preemption to Fight Local Control
They love big government when it lets them control liberal urban areas in red states.
Posted inJune/July/August 2014, Magazine, Politics
Working the GOP’s Weak Spot
How Barack Obama is following Bill Clinton’s minimum wage game plan to try to hold onto the Senate.
