South Lake Tahoe resident opposes $23/hr minimum wage increase due to business struggles and cost concerns.
A South Lake Tahoe resident opposes a proposed $23/hr minimum wage increase, arguing local businesses face challenges with rising costs. They suggest the city should remain "business-friendly" and focus on issues like pothole repair instead of spending on an economic study. Proponents of the increase argue it provides a living wage, but opponents worry about job cuts, automation, and higher costs for businesses and consumers.
April 22, 2024
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