Colorado Minimum Wage Supporters and Opponents Weigh in On Voters' Opinions Before November Ballot
Colorado Springs Business Journal (September 22, 2006)
Author: Joan Johnson
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Supporters and opponents of raising the minimum wage in Colorado are ramping up their rhetoric in advance of voters weighing in on the November ballot issue.
Amendment 42, which is being spearheaded by Coloradoans for a Fair Minimum Wage, would increase the minimum wage in Colorado to $6.85 an hour. There are nearly two dozen states and cities that have minimum wages higher than federal minimum wage, which was last increased in 1997.Colorado Minimum Wage Supporters and Opponents Weigh in On Voters' Opinions Before November Ballot
But is it really necessary to increase the minimum wage above the benchmark set by the federal government?
Fred Crowley, an economist at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, ...Try vLex for FREE for 3 days
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