Poll: How have minimum wage hikes affected you? - Professional Carwashing & Detailing

Poll: How have minimum wage hikes affected you?

AKRON, Ohio — If your area has seen increased minimum wages, you have been impacted in some way.

AKRON, Ohio — According to www.ncsl.org, 18 states began 2019 with higher minimum wages.

Several of those states will also see continuing increases in 2020, such as New Jersey, Illinois, Maryland and New Mexico, which have plans to hit the $15 wage mark ($12 in New Mexico) between 2023 and 2025.

While there’s no question that the carwash industry is doing well, wages certainly make an impact on business.

We’d like to know if and how minimum wage increases have affected you. Take our poll below:

How have recent minimum wage hikes affected your business? Check all that apply.

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