Large Minimum Wage Hike Strikes Again, Killing Restaurant Jobs in California and Washington State

[rangerrebew]

Large Minimum Wage Hike Strikes Again, Killing Restaurant Jobs in California and Washington State
 
 
Posted by Mike LaChance      Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at 3:00pm

“There have been several restaurants in Seattle that have closed because of the [burdensome] laws that are coming down—that are hitting them—and the minimum wage is one of those”

https://youtu.be/9riNd6sLlQE   

While America is enjoying record low unemployment, some areas are actually experiencing the loss of jobs. In certain cities where progressive activists and politicians have forced increases in the minimum wage, restaurants who can’t keep up are closing and taking jobs with them.

Frank Connor of FOX Business highlights this report about Seattle from Stuart Varney:

    Minimum wage strangling Seattle restaurant workers

    Minimum wage increases may be costing Americans their livelihoods.

https://legalinsurrection.com/2019/12/minimum-wage-strikes-again-killing-restaurant-jobs-in-california-and-washington-state/

[GtHawk]

This can't be true! I was schooled right here on this site that my actual experience with minimum wage increases resulting in lost jobs was proven false by some numbers on a government controlled site.