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Letters: Minimum wage effect harms those who need help

Por: The Advocate Opinion May 11, 2023

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Why can’t the Louisiana Legislature pass higher , despite repeated attempts?A cogent analysis should start with two incontrovertible facts. On the one hand, if voters believe that raising the minimum wage helps workers, then politicians have an incentive to agitate in favor of raising it. But on the other hand, people acquainted with the logic of economics know that no amount of legislation can alter the fact that the actual minimum wage is... + full article



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