Feb 9, 2021
How raising the minimum wage would affect the U.S. economy

According to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office. Its new report says a $15 federal minimum wage would reduce poverty but cost the U.S. jobs. Plus, dispelling the worry that a third round of COVID relief will produce inflation. And, a Tennessee high school program aims to get more women into the auto repair field.
Music from the episode
Tech Romance Her Space Holiday
The team
David Brancaccio
Host
Nicole Childers
Executive Producer
Victoria Craig
Producer, BBC
Stephen Ryan
Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin
Producer, BBC
Daniel Shin
Producer
Jay Siebold
Engineer
Brian Allison
Engineer
Alex Schroeder
Digital producer
Meredith Garretson
Producer
Erika Soderstrom
Producer/Director