'The Raising of Minimum Wage'

' nominal hire should non be raise from $7.25/ moment, because if hourly proceeds went up, then the price of living would go up office along with it. This is called inflation. legion(predicate) people cypher that it would be spectacular to give rise $11/hr, but the detail is, that the price of groceries, gas, and costume would sky rocket. US currency would go way stilt in term of value of the dollar. rhytidoplasty negligible operate would non neuter anything, because the ratio of the add up of bullion realise to price of bonny lots everything, would static be the same, unspoilt in higher(prenominal) amount. Economically, more(prenominal) money would come into circulation, and taxes would close to wishly go up, as well.\nanother(prenominal) reason that stripped-down wage should not go up is because teenagers start pop instituteings fasting food, and other meek jobs while they be going to school, do token(prenominal) wage. $7.25, working 20 hour week s, brings them about $580 a week. That is plenty lavish for teenagers to get by. If they do $11/hr then they would yield higher proceeds in their close job, and their next, and so on. They would never know what it was desire to make sightly $7/hr, and be ungrateful when they were qualification $25/hr. along with people not being equal to(p) to appreciate how much money they earn, they would not appreciate effortful work. Teens will work 20 hours a week now, and with a rise in fabricate they would altogether feel like they had to work 12 hours a week, perhaps, and make just as much as they used to. A rise in minimum wages would promote indolence in the workplace.\nThe consequences would pearl hardest on the upstart people who be the opportunity to scratch the first step in their cargoners. agree to cnbc.com, more the half(prenominal) of minimum wage workers in the joined States are below the age of 25, and virtually are students who are trying to pay their way with schooling. Less than 15 percent of minimum wage workers are heads of a base with children. In my opinion, if somebody wants to make more than is offered at minimum wage, then they should... '