New Survey: Support for Wage Hike Crashes when Effects on Less-Skilled Jobseekers are Considered

WASHINGTON – A new survey commissioned from Opinion Research Corporation*, released today by the Employment Policies Institute (EPI), finds that support for raising the minimum wage plummets when respondents are informed of the policy’s consequences. 81 percent of respondents said they somewhat or strongly support raising the minimum wage. However, when asked how many would … Continue reading New Survey: Support for Wage Hike Crashes when Effects on Less-Skilled Jobseekers are Considered