Higher Calling: Raising the Minimum Wage

108

In 2005, Alaska Airlines fired nearly five hundred union baggage handlers in Seattle and replaced them with contractors. The old workers earned about thirteen dollars an hour; the new ones made around nine.

via Steve Coll: Raising the Minimum Wage : The New Yorker.

BIZCATALYST 360°https://www.bizcatalyst360.com/about/

We are an Award-Winning lifestyle, culture, and business new media digest, serving as the global hub for enhanced performance and well-being. With an emphasis on action, our 500+ international contributors empower people to transition from knowing what to do to actually doing it. All of this complemented by syndication relationships with a choice group of equally innovative media outlets. Today and every day, we simply deliver the very best insights, intelligence, and inspiration available anywhere. And we do it our way, placing our writers and our audience at the forefront. It's timeless. It's evergreen. It's simply good stuff. Period. More About BC360°