Wage - SquareOffs

Should minimum wage be higher in California?

Asked by 13 On Your Side

97 Votes

Should minimum wage be higher in California?

21%

Yes Yes

79%

No No

21%

Yes

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79%

No

0 Comment

No one has commented yet

Could a guaranteed income program help close the racial wage gap?

Asked by Sai Gohel

1 Vote

Could a guaranteed income program help close the racial wage gap?

0%

California will be a good test case California will be a good test case

100%

No one should get a hand out No one should get a hand out

0%

California will be a good test case

0 Comment

No one has commented yet

100%

No one should get a hand out

1 Comment

Larry Ewart

I wonder if people know what a totem pole is? You start low and work your way up. It is really that easy to understand. I have seen plenty of success regardless of race.

Should the federal minimum wage be raised to $15 per hour?

Asked by ABC 17 News

226 Votes

Should the federal minimum wage be raised to $15 per hour?

35%

Yes Yes

65%

No No

35%

Yes

President Joe Biden is calling on lawmakers to increase the federal minimum wage to $15. Biden and supporters of the plan argue the new buying power lower-paid workers will enjo... Show More

President Joe Biden is calling on lawmakers to increase the federal minimum wage to $15. Biden and supporters of the plan argue the new buying power lower-paid workers will enjoy will boost the economy. Show Less

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65%

No

Opponents argue raising the minimum wage will force companies to cut jobs and increase prices to pay for workers.

Opponents argue raising the minimum wage will force companies to cut jobs and increase prices to pay for workers. Show Less

3 Comments

Patricia Boggs

Holly heck, taxes would go up and jobs would go to part time. Getting no where fast.

Max

It would cause many businesses to close and many people would lose their jobs. Very few states could handle this financially.

Harlan Lamb

For a cripples economy and government the increase all at once will cause problems and hardships beyond what the country will survive.

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Wage SquareOffs

Should minimum wage be higher in California?

21% Yes Yes

79% No No

21% Yes

79% No

Could a guaranteed income program help close the racial wage gap?

0% California will be a good test case California will be a good test case

100% No one should get a hand out No one should get a hand out

0% California will be a good test case

100% No one should get a hand out

Should the federal minimum wage be raised to $15 per hour?

35% Yes Yes

65% No No

35% Yes

65% No

About Wage

21%

Yes Yes

79%

No No

21%

Yes

79%

No

0%

California will be a good test case California will be a good test case

100%

No one should get a hand out No one should get a hand out

0%

California will be a good test case

100%

No one should get a hand out

35%

Yes Yes

65%

No No

35%

Yes

65%

No