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Ryan Clancy: “Municipalities [should] set their own higher minimum wage…”

Featuring: Ryan Clancy, Democratic | Wisconsin State Assembly, District 19

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Reviving Milwaukee's Socialist Movement - An Interview with Ryan Clancy

Published | Video Starts at 09:44

Get rid of the sub minimum wage, because tips should be on top of the minimum wage instead of. And then also let you know Municipalities [should] set their own higher minimum wage because it costs more to live in Milwaukee or Madison. frankly, that does in rural Wisconsin. So I want to make sure that we're raising the floor so that small businesses who are trying to do the right thing aren't having to compete against people who just don't care as much for their employees. (09:44–09:50)

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Asserts that municipalities should be allowed to set their own higher minimum wages.

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