0 the smallest amount of money that employers are legally allowed to pay someone who works for them:
1 the lowest pay for an hour’s work that can legally be paid to a worker:
2 the lowest amount that employers can legally pay employees:
Participants earn the official minimum wage and mostly work 36 hours per week.
Its vote was required to pass the budget, and it could also pass laws to increase spending or change the minimum wage or pension.
As we turn to empirical evidence about the effects of the minimum wage, the picture is a confused one.
Can this be the basis for an argument against the minimum wage?
But even if it is true that self-ownership rights would be violated by the minimum wage, this is question-begging.
As for the final judgment of the minimum wage, there are roughly two views of the minimum wage.
In this example, no workers lose through the minimum wage.
But an objection to the minimum wage might be developed from the values underlying freedom of contract.
