19 min

This analyst says the $15-per-hour minimum federal wage will backfire Federal Drive with Tom Temin

    • Government

Congress has been unwilling to go along with a national minimum wage of $15 an hour. The Biden administration imposed one for the federal workforce and for contractors. Federal Drive host Tom Temin spoke with someone who thinks such a mandated wage could result in reduced services and flexibility for the government itself: Rachel Greszler is a research fellow in economics at the conservative Heritage Foundation.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Congress has been unwilling to go along with a national minimum wage of $15 an hour. The Biden administration imposed one for the federal workforce and for contractors. Federal Drive host Tom Temin spoke with someone who thinks such a mandated wage could result in reduced services and flexibility for the government itself: Rachel Greszler is a research fellow in economics at the conservative Heritage Foundation.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

19 min

Top Podcasts In Government

Strict Scrutiny
Crooked Media
5-4
Prologue Projects
Anne Hidalgo - Paris en Commun
Paris en Commun
The Lawfare Podcast
The Lawfare Institute
The Just Security Podcast
Just Security
The Chris Plante Show
WMAL | Cumulus Podcast Network | Cumulus Media Washington

More by Federal News Network

Federal Drive with Tom Temin
Federal News Network | Hubbard Radio
Federal Newscast
Federal News Network | Hubbard Radio
It's All Journalism
AllJournalismPod LLC
Ask the CIO
Federal News Network | Hubbard Radio
The Business of Government Hour
Federal News Network | Hubbard Radio
Off the Shelf
Federal News Network | Hubbard Radio