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Minimum Wage Myth-Busting

While the minimum wage debate heat up in DC and Harrisburg, check out this article in today’s Wall Street Journal on the “Labor Lost” from increasing the minimum wage (and the lack of benefit for the poor).

Also look at the Heritage Foundation’s “Mythbusters” on the minimum wage and the Employment Policy Institute’s “Minimum Wage Statistics.”

Also download the Commonwealth Foundation’s must-read study, The Effects of the Proposed Pennsylvania Minimum Wage Increase.