Iowa could see negative economic impact of surrounding states raising minimum wage
BPC Staff Jan 2, 2020 | 5:09 pm
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75 wordsAll Latest News, Economic Development, Statewide NewsKCRG-TV: The minimum wage will go up in nearly half of the states in the country this year, but Iowa is not on that list. Twenty states raised minimum wages starting on New Year’s Day. Four other states plan to do so later in the year. In the Midwest, Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri and South Dakota will all raise wages. This is causing a few people in Iowa to have concerns about retaining and attracting workers.