Posted 1/15/2021 11:25 (#8753159 - in reply to #8752926) Subject: RE: Will farmers be forced to pay new minimum wage?
WY, OK
No true "minimum wage" employees are getting a raise. As eluded to above via Davis-Bacon raising the Federal Minimum Wage just means the prevailing wage is raised for union jobs and gvt. contract jobs.
The rich will get richer and the truly poor will lose access to even more entry level jobs that will just be automated even more so.
Ag has always been exempt from Wage and Worker laws.