Listen "Brad Olsen: The effects of a minimum wage increase"
Episode Synopsis
The minimum wage and benefit levels get a boost today, as part of a package of changes coming into effect from April 1.Those on the minimum wage get a pay bump to $20 an hour - an increase many employers say is too much and badly timed.Economist Brad Olsen joins The Weekend Collective to explain what the increase will mean for businesses and employees.LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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