UW to increase minimum wage to $15 an hour
Increase to affect workers in custodial, food service, animal care, not student workers
Point Counterpoint: Increased minimum wage would move Wisconsin backward
Other states who raised minimum wage experienced unforeseen drawbacks
More wealth inequality, more problems: Wisconsin’s middle class deserves lower taxes and higher wages
Measures in Evers' budget proposal designed to address wealth inequality will benefit all Wisconsinites, economy as a whole
Back to basics: Would a $15 minimum wage really benefit Wisconsinites?
Evers' proposal to increase minimum wage is not all its cracked up to be
Livable, minimum wage debate continued after Evers’ proposal
New business is trying livable wage model
Evers first budget decriminalizes marijuana, increases minimum wage, expands Medicaid
The $83.4 billion proposal also establishes a nonpartisan redistricting process, continues UW System tuition freeze
Raising minimum wage is Amazon’s way to stop employee unionization
Raising hourly minimum wage seems progressive, intentions behind it offer disappointing truth
Tuition is on the rise, and not everyone can keep up
As college prices skyrocket, many students are forced to balance study and full work load
Mandatory drug tests, increased work requirements do nothing to help welfare recipients
Instead of making coverage harder to obtain, minimum wage must be increased to prevent need for welfare
Counties across Wisconsin could follow Dane County’s minimum wage proposal
Proponents of raising minimum wage say it will help workers but opponents argue it will hurt small businesses
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