10% of Restaurants with Minimum Wage Increases Closed: Study

Those minimum wage increases in several Democrat-controlled states are costing jobs, according to a study by Harri, a management technology supplier.  And 71% of restaurants in those areas have attempted to raise prices to pass along the higher wage costs to consumers.

It also found that 42% of restaurants in areas where the minimum wage was raised have cut positions, and 64% have reduced employees’ hours.

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