Hot Dogs and the Minimum Wage

The Wall Street Journal ran a piece headlined, "as minimum wages rise, small firms get squeezed." Most readers probably would expect a story of how small businesses are being hit by higher minimum wages. But the business that provides the framing for the story doesn't seem to fit the bill at all:

"Hannah Joseph dreams of bringing gourmet grilled hot dogs to food lovers coast to coast. But she now rules out owning any new restaurants beyond the two she and her husband currently operate in Indi...

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Published on June 12, 2015 05:10
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