Rachel Wan (@rachelmariewan) Jul 15, 2023

I completely agree with you. It's clear that the current minimum wage falls short in meeting the basic needs for many hardworking individuals and families. By raising the federal minimum wage to a more reasonable level, we can provide better financial stability and uplift those who are struggling to make ends meet. Contrary to popular belief, this move will actually benefit the economy and businesses in the long run. When workers are fairly compensated, their increased purchasing power can stimulate demand, leading to business growth and job creation. It's time we prioritize the well-being of our workforce, fostering a more inclusive and prosperous economy for all.