Please Find Another Solution
Sure, the $15 minimum wage idea is going to excite service workers who now earn a national minimum wage average of $8-$9 dollars per hour or less but it’s just not a feasible business model for independent franchises and small business owners who currently spend almost half of their profits on employee wages. We’re not talking about million dollar profit margins either like most people out there protesting might assume. The end result is ultimately going to lead to job loss or a $20 hamburger. How is this good for the the economy? I understand earning a living wage, like healthcare, is a major issue affecting millions of workers but isn’t there a better Solution?
All of you against this I'm sure are making good money.... It should only up the wages of American citizens n green carders should remain at the current wage n employers should have to keep 75per cent legal Americans employed.
If you take a moment to notice the deductions on your pay stub you will notice that Health insurance cost takes a big chunk out of your take home pay. How about cutting family health care cost in half.
More tax credits for low income families is a good start. They point is being able to take home more pay with what they earn now. The only problem with this is that someone (middle-class) is going to have to pay for it.
If it’s a problem for small businesses then it makes sense to cut taxes for small businesses instead of the workers.