@[email protected] to politics @lemmy.world • 9 months agoCalifornia Dem Barbara Lee defends call for $50 federal minimum wage: 'Just barely enough'wgme.commessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1254cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1254external-linkCalifornia Dem Barbara Lee defends call for $50 federal minimum wage: 'Just barely enough'wgme.com@[email protected] to politics @lemmy.world • 9 months agomessage-square45fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squaretoiletobserverlinkfedilink1•9 months agoThen they’ll only hire people from low cost areas. It’ll be the next suburban exodus, except to rural instead
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•9 months agoI don’t think so. I mean, theoretically I see how that might apply to a small number of remote workers, but the vast majority of minimum wage workers (and many hourly workers) are in jobs that require a physical presence at the workplace.
Then they’ll only hire people from low cost areas. It’ll be the next suburban exodus, except to rural instead
I don’t think so. I mean, theoretically I see how that might apply to a small number of remote workers, but the vast majority of minimum wage workers (and many hourly workers) are in jobs that require a physical presence at the workplace.