minimum wage
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Economy
Washington is Losing 8 Jobs a Day, Thanks to This Progressive Policy
Our nation’s capital was one of the primary battlegrounds for the “Fight for Fifteen” movement. The minimum wage was raised…
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News
The Sanders Campaign Fails to Meet His Own Wage Standards
Socialist presidential candidate Bernie Sanders talks a big game about raising the minimum wage to $15, but he fails to…
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Government Policies
Goodbye Jobs! Washington, D.C. Approves a $15 Minimum Wage
It’s official: our nation’s capital has approved a $15 minimum wage. The D.C. Council’s decision was unanimous, and the plan is expected to pass…
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News
This Senate Candidate Advocates for Minimum Wage Increases, Only There’s One Problem…
Ohio Senate candidate Ted Strickland (D) is a strong advocate for federal minimum wage increases, only there’s one little problem. He…
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Entitlement Society
Who Benefits Most From Minimum Wage Hikes? Robots.
Progressives never consider the unintended consequences of meddling in the private sector. They fight for minimum wage increases without considering…
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Entitlement Society
Can You Guess What Ted Cruz Said About the “Fight for 15”?
[score]Ted Cruz[/score] just launched another truth missile! While meeting with a group of black business owners in Brooklyn this week,…
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Economy
Lunch Break Read: Bernie Sanders is Wrong on the Minimum Wage
While you’re taking a lunch break today, be sure to check out Peter Suderman’s latest commentary on Reason.com, titled, “Sorry, Bernie…
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Commentaries
Commentary: Policy Outcomes Matter, Not Intentions
There is a great commentary by Kevin Williamson in National Review that paints the picture of a road to Hell, paved with progressive…
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News
Democrats are Urging this CEO to Challenge Hillary
Democrats are desperate. First, news reports surface of momentum building behind a possible Joe Biden primary bid. Now, some Democrats are…
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Commentaries
Thomas Sowell Sounds Off: The Left Doesn’t Care if Minimum Wage Helps the Poor
In a fiery commentary for National Review Online, respected free-market thought leader Thomas Sowell sounds off on the myth of the…
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Entitlement Society
You Will Not Believe What Employees with $15 Minimum Wages Are Asking for Now
The “Fight for 15” movement has captured national media attention for its efforts to pass $15/hr minimum wage laws around…
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Entitlement Society
Chipotle raised its wages. Can you guess what happened next?
It’s been a long time conservative argument that if the government forces employers to raise wages, they will simply transfer…
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Who Is Hillary Clinton Pandering To Now?
After pandering to black voters last week, Hillary Clinton took to the podium to rally political support from fast food…
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News
Deneen Borelli Debates Union Hypocrisy on Cavuto
This is hypocrisy at its best. Labor leaders pushing for last-minute changes to a Los Angeles minimum wage law, ironically,…
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Entitlement Society
Apparently This is How Some Workers Prove They Deserve a Raise
McDonald’s employees made their case for a wage increase to $15/ hour this week, not by working hard or finding ways to…
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Government Policies
Does Ben Carson Want to Raise the Minimum Wage?
In a CNBC interview, GOP presidential primary candidate Dr. Ben Carson appeared to part ways with many Republicans on the…
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Economy
Guess Who’s Crashing the McDonald’s Shareholder Meeting?
While McDonald’s works to figure out why business is slowing, their “Fight for 15” employee activists are planning what is…
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Government Policies
Fast-Food Workers Try to Move Media Spotlight from ObamaCare
Call me suspicious but I find the timing of President Obama calling for a hike in the minimum wage and…
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Government Policies
Obama Deals Class Warfare Card and Calls for Minimum Wage Hike
Desperate to change the debate from the implosion of ObamaCare, his signature policy accomplishment that is wildly unpopular, President Obama…
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