Wage Law Quotes

7 quotes by 6 authors

• The high rate of unemployment among teenagers, and especially black teenagers, is both a scandal and a serious source of social unrest. Yet it is… — Milton Friedman
• A minimum-wage law is, in reality, a law that makes it illegal for an employer to hire a person with limited skills. — Milton Friedman
• Reduced employment opportunities is one effect of minimum wage legislation. The minimum wage law has imposed incalculable harm on the disadvantaged members of our society.… — Walter E. Williams
• Remember that the minimum wage law provides no jobs; it only outlaws them; and outlawed jobs are the inevitable result. — Murray Rothbard
• Yet it ought to be clear that a minimum wage law is, at best, a limited weapon for combatting the evil of low wages, and… — Henry Hazlitt
• A general flat minimum-wage law for all industry is permissible, but I do not think that it is a particularly wise method of achieving the… — Friedrich August von Hayek
• Working-class Americans have waited too long, close to a decade in fact, for an increase in the minimum wage. This has been the second longest… — Bill Pascrell

Who Wrote These Wage Law Quotes

6 authors contributed a total of 7 Wage Law Quotes as follows:

• 2 Wage Law Quotes by Milton Friedman
• 1 Wage Law Quote by Walter E. Williams
• 1 Wage Law Quote by Murray Rothbard
• 1 Wage Law Quote by Henry Hazlitt
• 1 Wage Law Quote by Friedrich August von Hayek
• 1 Wage Law Quote by Bill Pascrell