The Republican governor said raising the minimum wage would burden small businesses and described the proposal as the ‘heavy hand of government’Republican Governor Chris Christie on Tuesday vetoed an attempt to raise fresh Jersey’s minimum wage to $10.10 an hour in the next year and to at least $15 an hour over the next five.
Christie said raising the minimum wage would burden small businesses and described the proposal as the “heavy hand of government”. Related: California and fresh York governors sign bills raising minimum wage to $15 Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com