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Hey maybe we can stop listening to big corporations when they claim that anything which might benefit workers will destroy the economy

More Perfect Union@moreperfectunion.bsky.social

A new report from the University of California shows that the state's decision to raise the minimum wage for fast food workers to $20/hr didn’t hurt jobs, or raise prices much. Data from over 2,000 restaurants shows that the $20/hr minimum wage didn’t reduce employment. /1

capitalandmain.comDespite Apocalyptic Warnings, California Fast Food Wage Hike Didn’t Kill JobsUC Berkeley study finds employment held steady — and only pennies were added to menu prices.

25/4/26, 6:33 am55 reposts116 likes

Hilary Wollis

@hilarywollis.bsky.social

25 Apr

Instead it put money into the hands of workers - who could afford to buy more stuff - thus HELPING the economy …..

Onedimental Limited Pumpkin Spice Edition

@onedimental.bsky.social

25 Apr

But at the same time definitely listen to them very carefully when it comes to sussing out who they think 'the economy' should work for.

Chester County Marching Forward

@ccmf-2017.bsky.social

27 Apr

This is not how the "American dream" is supposed to work. It is however, the reality of Trump's economic "policies" where he gets richer and the taxpayers foot the bill and pay the price. *photo credit: Manny Rutinel for Congress