David Henderson reports:
If the federal minimum wage were increased to $9.50 per hour:
If the federal minimum wage were increased to $9.50 per hour:
- Only 11.3 per centum of workers who would hit from the increment alive inward households officially defined every bit poor.
- A whopping 63.2 per centum of workers who would hit were instant or fifty-fifty 3rd earners living inward households amongst incomes equal to twice the poverty work or more.
- Some 42.3 per centum of workers who would hit were instant or fifty-fifty 3rd earners who alive inward households that accept incomes equal to iii times the poverty work or more.