Beware of faulty minumum-wage statistics

Berman on Offense

If you want to better understand the attacks that restaurants will be facing in the near future, I urge you to read “Smoke and Mirrors,” a new report from the Employment Policies Institute, for which I serve as executive director. Our organization seeks to debunk the phony statistical arguments used by activists who want to increase the minimum wage.
 Those kind of faulty facts appear in a recent study by The Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, or IRLE — a ...

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