Wednesday, March 1, 2017

City's minimum wage hearing stirs up challenges, emotions

Councilman Bill Henry said he understands business owners’ arguments against a $15 city minimum wage and that they are concerned about their bottom lines. But in response to those arguments, he said he plans to ask each opponent of the bill calling for the raise the same question. “My question is: How much do you make an hour?,” Henry said. “If you are against this bill, that’s fine. But please be prepared to explain to us why you are already so close to insolvency that it would be a practical difficulty…



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