States and cities have been increasing their minimum wages annually since before the pandemic struck in early 2020 and have set higher rates for 2022. https://www.cnn.com/2021/12/31/politics/minimum-wage-increase-2022-15-dollars/index.html https://www.paycor.com/resource-center/articles/minimum-wage-by-state/ Public Policy is More Favorable Historically, corporations and supporters have highlighted the negative impacts of small/large and narrow/broad minimum wage increases (2019 example). https://fee.org/articles/support-for-15-minimum-wage-plummets-when-americans-are-told-its-economic-impact/?gclid=Cj0KCQiAlMCOBhCZARIsANLid6ZmQXEJ_4xmXTiQ3n16kSGLLqLvgeS_hdpoSlXwUR_oD-_b9NK3AfcaAtBvEALw_wcB Historically, economists generally emphasized … Continue reading Good News: Minimum Wage Continues to Increase