March 22, 2019
Search results for "Minimum Wage"
October 03, 2018
Amazon paying higher wages is smart—forcing everyone to do so is dumb
October 03, 2017
How Christians can bridge the gap between work and wage
As Target races against Walmart to voluntarily raise its minimum wage to $15 per hour, we’re reminded that upward fluctuations in the price of low-skilled labor are more than possible without the blunt interference of government control (and its deleterious side effects). Continue Reading...
December 20, 2016
What you should know about wage subsidies
February 17, 2016
The Executive’s Conscience: Where Work and Wage Meet
May 11, 2015
Do Government Welfare Programs ‘Subsidize’ Low Wage Employers?
August 29, 2013
Maximizing labor, minimizing wages
For this week’s Acton Commentary, ahead of Labor Day weekend, I write about “working harder and smarter,” lessons we can learn from Ashton Kutcher and Mike Rowe.
One of the implications of connecting hard work with smart work is that the difficulty of work on its own does not determine its value in the marketplace. Continue Reading...
August 20, 2013
Why a ‘Living Wage’ Can Hurt the Poor
August 13, 2013
Work, Wages, and the Art of Executive Stewardship
August 05, 2013