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Gov. Ron DeSantis veered off on the wrong track when he called for a new minimum wage for teachers
Republicans think – and rightly so – that minimum wage laws are not good public policy. So why would the Republican governor of Florida propose a minimum wage for teachers in government schools? Gov. Ron DeSantis has done just that, saying that he will include in his budget next year a minimum wage for teachers…
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Good intentions: They are never that good when it comes to spending OUR money.
Good Intentions The current minimum wage is $8.25 per hour. A very small segment of the population actually earns that amount. What would that do to workers in Florida? Some suggest raising the minimum wage $1 per year until it reaches $15 per hour. That is a 12% increase the first year. The person currently making $10…