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The minimum wage in the United States of America should not be increased

Created by M.H. on May 01, 2016

The minimum wage should not be raised more than the present wage. As we know the quantity of labor supplied is always greater than the quantity demanded. There are more people willing to do a job or wanting to change their jobs for a better one but the number of jobs actually available for people is relatively more solid, therefore an increase in minimum wage would have a negative impact on the entrepreneurs and workers as well. Entrepreneurs won’t be able to hire as many people as they did in the first place therefore will cause a shortage of job opportunities. Entrepreneurs will also want to hire people with greater work skills and abilities because they have to pay more for example if a company had to hire workers to seal and pack a product they could hire 2 workers but due to the incre

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