Why We Should Raise The Minimum Wage

Why We Should Raise The Minimum Wage

Raising the minimum wage to a livable wage would not only benefit workers and their families, it would also have positive impacts on the economy and society. Studies have shown that by increasing the minimum wage, poverty and inequality can be reduced by enabling workers to meet their basic needs and reducing income disparities.I come from a low-income family. A family, like many others in the United States, which has lived paycheck to paycheck.…