Warren’s new labor plan includes a $15 federal minimum wage

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Description: Presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren wants to raise the minimum wage to $15. According to her newly-released “Empowering American Workers and Raising Wages” plan, the Democratic Massachusetts Senator noted that she wanted to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour for all workers, including tipped workers and workers with disabilities.

Source: Finance.Yahoo.com – video report

Date: Oct 04, 2019

Link: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/minimum-wage-warren-143549362.html

Questions for discussion:

  • What is the current status of minimum wage across the country?
  • What are the implications for employees and management if minimum wages rise as suggested?