San Francisco and NYC retail and restaurant sectors are beginning to see the ugly side of socialism: store closures and layoffs, as their owners cannot keep up with local government mandates that raise the costs of their businesses. Socialism is in fashion again in America. At the local level that is, where governments have been passing mandates that tell corporations how to run their businesses. Like the “Fair Workweek” laws. These laws require employers to prepare working schedules for their employees ahead of time. That’s on top of minimum wage mandates, which tells employers how to pay their employees. The Fair Week mandate hits restaurants and retailers particularly hard, a sector which employs a large number of hourly-paid workers. (Read more.)
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Monday, November 25, 2019
The Ugly Side Of Socialism
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When will they ever learn. These folks think they can improve on something that has already proved unworkable.
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