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Brantley, Andy – College and University Professional Association for Human Resources, 2021
According to a 2019 Pew Research Center survey, 67% of Americans support raising the federal minimum hourly wage from $7.25 to $15 per hour, with 41% strongly supporting the increase. Raising the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour has been the battle cry for many members of Congress, while others have opposed or expressed concern regarding, such…
Descriptors: Minimum Wage, Higher Education, Economic Change, Economic Impact
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Akinyemi, Samuel; Potokri, Onoride Collins – Industry and Higher Education, 2016
In a knowledge market, the knowledge, skills and expertise needed for the economic and sociopolitical transformation of a nation and its citizens are transacted at different prices. Inequitable access to this market poses a serious threat to the economic welfare of the country and its citizens. The authors assess the extent of this threat with…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Access to Education, Knowledge Economy, Social Change