Biden Pushes To Raise Minimum Wage

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Heard On The Morning Show
Worker holds up sign during minimum wage strike
Fast Food worker strike in an estimated 150 cities. Photo: Reid Haithcock (CC-BY-NC-ND)

President Joe Biden’s COVID relief plan includes raising the minimum wage to $15 per hour. We look at the history of the price floor in America, how it’s impacted poverty and what an increase would mean for businesses and workers in Wisconsin and across the country.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Jana Rose Schleis Producer
  • Laura Pavin Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Timothy Smeeding Guest

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