The minimum wage is the low — it’s a low temporary rung, you’re not supposed to hang out there. And that — and especially at restaurants. The big problem with restaurants is turnover, because everybody in New York is an actor or an actress so they — they’re just working on tips anyway, so you don’t need the high minimum wage there, and they don’t plan on raising a family.
With the Turnbull Government’s proposed corporate tax cut stalled in the Upper House, the business lobby has been ramping up efforts to convince a handful of crossbench senators to pass the legislation.
The government has offered no evidence whatsoever that their proposed company tax cut will lead to more investment, more jobs and higher wages other than the assurance that it will happen “as surely as night follows day”.
In fact, actual evidence, as opposed to textbook theory and ideology, tells an entirely different story.
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