Should Connecticut Join The List Of States Raising The Minimum Wage?
Progressive lawmakers around the country have been rallying behind a call for a $15 minimum wage, and Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont has joined their ranks.
This hour, what would increasing the minimum wage by almost 150 percent over the next four years mean for businesses and workers here in Connecticut? We hear from an economist and get the takes of several local business owners on Democrats’ proposal to increase the minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2023.
We also take a look at the minimum wage landscape in our northeastern region. With dramatic increases already taking place in…
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