'The times have changed in our industry. The rents are very high and now the minimum wage is going up and we have a huge number of employees.'

Critics say the package of measures will only make the economic crisis worse.

'The timing of the trend break suggests that the minimum-wage increases in Minnesota accounted for much of this four percentage-point gap.'

'I stand here today to try to make sure no other girl or woman has to endure this same humiliation.'

'Restaurants and bars will be forced to reduce staff and shifts, eliminate overtime, and close restaurants.'

A hail of criticism was on its way...

When advocates of a higher minimum wage began their campaign to jack up the rate to $15 an hour, they claimed it would create prosperity for the poor. A new […]

'There is a tipping point. You might see automation replace workers in some of our restaurants, but not all of them. Owners have to look at different ways of keeping prices down.'

What kind of socialist Micky Mouse math is this?!

Relations between Ginsburg and Gorsuch appear quite icy.