Today, at 12 p.m. Eastern, the Economic Policy Institute will host a press call to discuss the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) letter on the budget impact of raising the minimum wage to $15 by 2025.
Economists will discuss the CBO’s analysis, along with EPI’s research on the fiscal impacts of a $15 federal minimum wage.
Who:
- Heidi Shierholz, EPI Director of Policy
- William E. Spriggs, Chief Economist at the AFL-CIO
- Michael Reich, UC Berkeley Professor of Economics and Co-Chair of the Center on Wage and Employment Dynamics at the Institute for Research on Labor and Employment (IRLE)
What: Press call to discuss findings of the Congressional Budget Office let on the budget impact of the Raise the Wage Act.
When: Monday, February 8, 2021 at 12 p.m. Eastern.
To RSVP, please register here.
Please contact news@epi.org with questions.