Low Quote by Michelle Lujan Grisham
“Our minimum wage is too low. So we need to raise it.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: State of the State, New Mexico, 2022
The current minimum wage is insufficient, and raising it is necessary to improve living standards.
In simple terms: Raise the minimum wage to improve living standards.
Key Takeaway
Support higher wages for workers.
Themes
economics
social justice
policy
Mood
concerned
hopeful
Type
policy
advocacy
When to use this quote
- legislative debate
- business budgeting
- community advocacy
Key Concepts
living economics
living wage
Questions to Reflect On
- How would a wage increase affect local businesses?
- What complementary policies can aid workers?
A Different Perspective
Higher wages may increase costs for small businesses.
