Economists: Raising Florida's minimum wage to $15 will hurt workers, businesses
By John Haughey, The Center Square (The Center Square) – If voters approve Amendment 2 to raise Florida's minimum wage in this election, Florida will lose nearly 200,000 jobs over the next five years, according to an analysis by two economists. “By 2026, 158,000 jobs will be lost because of a $15 minimum wage,” reads the analysis, Estimating the Impact of a $15.00 Minimum Wage in Florida . “Should