Low-income workers worse off, deficit will increase under LIFT credit compared to minimum wage increase, FAO says

Low-income workers worse off, deficit will increase under LIFT credit compared to minimum wage increase, FAO says

Minimum wage earners, on average, will see about half the benefit they would have if their wage increased to $15 an hour, the watchdog found . . .

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Jack Hauen

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