Tag Archives: minimum wage

By Investors.Com | April 21, 2016 Labor Markets: Hundreds of employees at the University of California at Berkeley are getting schooled in basic economics, as the $15 minimum wage just cost them their jobs. Too bad liberal elites “fighting for $15” don’t get it. A week after California Gov. Jerry Brown signed the state’s $15 minimum wage boost into law, …

By Michael Hickey | WeaponizedNews.Com | Jan 15, 2016 A hot topic of discussion and debate this election cycle has been the increase in a minimum wage. A repetitive argument brought fourth by the left with a number chosen by the democratic party that they believe sounds good. 15 dollars an hour, and hey that does sound pretty good to …

By Stuart Webb | WeaponizedNews.Com | November 13, 2015 This is tough to watch. The Million Student March national organizer Keely Mullen appeared on Fox Business with Neil Cavuto and basically reminded all of us, the Taxpayers, why we should definitely NOT support more handouts to the economically illiterate. Keely’s demands are free college tuition, debt forgiveness of all student …

By Tyler Durden | Zero Hedge | August 31, 2015 This year, some American executives who heeded loud calls for across-the-board wage hikes for America’s lowest-paid workers received a complimentary refresher course in undergad economics courtesy of the free market. Take Dan Price for instance, the 31-year old CEO of Seattle-based Gravity Payments Systems who found out the hard way …