In this podcast, Jake and Melonie investigate how raising the federal minimum wage above $10 would affect small business, their employees, and the Dayton area. While investigating, Jake and Melonie interview Dan Young, the owner Young's Dairy in Yellow Springs. Although they expected their results, Jake and Melonie realized how complex this issue really can be.
Resources: https://www.sba.gov/content/understanding-small-business-activity-state-level-0
https://www.sba.gov/category/advocacy-navigation-structure/frequently-asked-questions-about-small-business-finance
http://ohiolmi.com/laus/ColorRateMap.pdf
http://www.patchworknation.org/bankruptcies-per-1000-people,-2010_44
http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/business/98-percent-of-ohio-businesses-are-small-businesses/njHQ4/
This podcast is a compilation of projects completed by the 11th Grade Economics Classes as they study the local economy. The podcasts represent student research of stories in which macro and microeconomic topics converge in the real world. © All podcasts are the property of the authors and may be redistributed with credit given to The Dayton Regional STEM School.
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