Under Maryland Senate Bill 543 and House Bill 664, the state’s minimum wage would rise from $9.25 to $15 per hour by 2023. Del. Shelly Hettleman, D-Baltimore County, the lead sponsor of the House bill, claims the increase “is a critical step in restoring fairness.” Hettleman is right. The $15 minimum wage in Maryland will restore “fairness” because it will ensure that nobody wins. Low-skill workers, businesses, and Maryland will all inevitably pay the price. Despite what Hettleman and…
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