Working hard for the same amount as an individual who scans groceries all day is not very appealing. Many prefer a good old fashion, manual labor type of job such as mechanic or construction worker. Others prefer office type jobs where they hardly break a sweat and have the same routine daily. With the increase of the minimum wage, we would see an increase of employment of low tier jobs. Jobs that require a little more effort such as a warehouse associate or a bank teller will likely quit, due to the fact that they can earn just as much being a door
Working hard for the same amount as an individual who scans groceries all day is not very appealing. Many prefer a good old fashion, manual labor type of job such as mechanic or construction worker. Others prefer office type jobs where they hardly break a sweat and have the same routine daily. With the increase of the minimum wage, we would see an increase of employment of low tier jobs. Jobs that require a little more effort such as a warehouse associate or a bank teller will likely quit, due to the fact that they can earn just as much being a door