‘Newly Unemployed Man Relieved by Economic Study Showing Minimum Wage Hikes Are Good for Workers’

““After getting laid off and being unemployed for five full months, Kwame Jackson was ready to hear some good news.*

It came this week, when he heard about a new study on the minimum wage prepared by a leading Ivy League-trained economist, Dr. Bertrand Hopkins. The study was consistent with the latest groundbreaking research on the subject, and added to a growing body of evidence that minimum wage increases are in fact good for workers–contrary to what the libertarian purists at the Heritage Foundation might have you believe.

Objectively titled “Go Figure: Increasing the Minimum Wage Helps Minimum Wage Workers,” the study focused on low-skilled workers in the foodservice industry across multiple states that had a minimum wage increase scheduled. Researchers compared employment and wage data from prior to the hike to comparable data one year after the hike took effect.

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