No, California’s Minimum Wage Hike Did Not Create Jobs
Despite the November 5 vote approving Proposition A (a measure that will raise Missouri’s minimum wage and mandate paid sick...
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The Minimum Wage in Missouri
This November, Missouri voters will decide on a proposal to raise the state’s minimum wage to $13.75 in 2025 and...
The Moral High Ground and the Minimum Wage
Proponents of raising the minimum wage like to try to take the moral high ground. “Workers deserve a living wage!”...
Does the Minimum Wage Impact Crime Rates?
Missourians may soon be voting on whether to increase the minimum wage from $12.30 to $15 by 2026. Before making...
A Closer Look at the Effects of a $15 Minimum Wage for Missouri
Who wouldn’t want to get a pay raise? Everyone would enjoy higher wages—but what if a raise meant fewer hours...
Comments on Increasing the Minimum Wage in Missouri
This year, the Missouri Secretary of State has already received 24 initiative petitions to raise the state’s minimum wage. If...
New Summary of Minimum Wage Research Shows Negative Effects
A nationwide $15 minimum wage appears to be under discussion in Washington. While they are mulling it over, policymakers might...
The Potential Effect of a $12 Minimum Wage in Missouri
The Show-Me Institute’s latest essay explores the possible impact of increasing Missouri’s minimum wage from the current $7.85 per hour...
Should Missouri Increase the Minimum Wage to Help the Working Poor?
In Missouri, a single parent employed full time at a minimum wage job will still be in poverty. Some see...
