Minimum wage ballot measures funded by out-of-state money crush local small businesses

Washington D.C. – Ballot measures in Maine, Colorado, Arizona, and Washington to dramatically raise the starter wage appear to have passed. An EPI analysis of campaign finance data shows that this outcome is likely the result of a flood of money from labor unions and labor-backed organizations, much of it from out of state. That … Continue reading Minimum wage ballot measures funded by out-of-state money crush local small businesses