Business leaders from all states support a higher minimum wage

Business leaders from all over the country have joined together to fight for higher minimum wages. When the federal wage hike took place in July of this year, a group called Business for a Fair Minimum Wage released a statement that included the following language:

"Higher wages benefit business by increasing consumer purchasing power, reducing costly employee turnover, raising productivity, and improving product quality, customer satisfaction and company reputation. A fair minimum wage shows we value both work and responsible businesses. A fair minimum wage is a sound investment in the future of our communities and our nation."

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