California Dreamin’: Minimum Wage Hikes Lead to Fewer Jobs and Higher Prices

5 months ago

John Stossel

A few years ago, I reported that Seattle’s minimum wage hike killed jobs.

Now, California is making the same mistake.

Fast food workers in California fought hard for a $20 minimum wage.

They won.

Now they have to face the unintended consequences:

Job loss, higher prices, automation replacing people, and fewer opportunities for the young and unskilled.

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