Live Blog: Minimum Wage Developments
![](https://s28543.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/46/2019/07/8876574774_bcf4f0585b_b-1024x575.jpg)
As the entire nation is being swept up in a storm over the national minimum wage, certain states and other jurisdictions are taking their own steps to combat income inequality and poverty. [Image Attribute: Denis Bocquet via Compfight cc]
The Minimum Wage: A Maximum Sentence
![](https://s28543.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/46/2019/07/shutterstock_600378261-638x378.jpg)
The untouchable job, working at a fast food chain or a supermarket, is “below” people. This sense of superiority is rooted in the inability of a minimum wage job to provide adequate living standards for employees. In some instances, the unemployed may not find work for an entire year. According to some, this lack of […]