Springfield News-Leader: Erik Milan: Proposition A — boosting minimum wage, sick time — is good for business
Op-Ed By Erik Milan
Springfield News-Leader, October 27, 2024
As a local business owner, I’m invested in my business and our community. I’m invested in my employees and our customers.
I support Proposition A because it will help us thrive together. It would help people make a living by raising the minimum wage to $15 by 2026. It would ensure that working people can earn some paid sick time and aren’t penalized for being sick.
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