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Why Isn’t the Working Families Party Paying Its Employees a Living Wage? |...
Why Isn’t the Working Families Party Paying Its Employees a Living Wage? | All American Blogger. You just can’t make stuff like this up. Do as I say, not as I do, and such…Filed under: News Link...
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Labor Markets Aren’t Special
The laws of economics are universal. They apply to all markets, everywhere, at all times. At times, governments or other hostile forces may restrict certain markets in particular ways to cause them...
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Notes on Costco vs Wal-Mart
A meme has been going around Facebook regarding one of the left’s favorite comparisons, Costco and Wal-Mart. You see, Costco pays a “living wage” and offers generous benefits and its employees frolic...
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Income Doesn’t Matter
A few weeks ago, you couldn’t swing a stick without hitting on a discussion about raising the minimum wage. One of the more nuanced arguments coming from those in favor of raising it involved how...
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Subjective Value And “Fair” Wages
I’ll take this over a child’s laugh any day. Tom Woods has written some excellent posts on recent protests by fast-food workers here and here. He covers a lot of ground in these, but I just wanted to...
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More On “Fair” Wages
In my last post, I mentioned that a libertarian, if asked to estimate the “worth” of an hour of unskilled labor, would likely answer “We can’t know, but probably less than $7.50.” To me, the logic...
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The Minimum Wage and Indifference
We Can Predict The Effects Of Seattle’s $15 An Hour Minimum Wage. In light of Seattle’s recent decision to raise its minimum wage to $15 an hour, numerous free-market writers have done an excellent job...
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