UNITED STATES: 'Living wage' campaigns will spread
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- Scope and objectives
- Government contractors
- Government-subsidised firms
- The entire workforce
- Increasingly successful campaigns
- Proponents and opponents
- Implementation problems
- Successful enforcement
- Poor enforcement
- No enforcement
- Intentions vs outcomes
- Sophisticated public discourse
- Higher pay
- Lower employment
- Reduced investment
- Higher government expenditures
- Outlook
- Moral dilemma
- Opaque consequences
- Republican weakness
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