08-02-2019 20:53 via feeds.bizjournals.com

Minimum wage debate takes center stage in Annapolis

If Maryland's statewide minimum goes to $15 per hour, some business owners say they will be forced to lay off employees, move out of the state or even close shop altogether.
Meantime, supporters of a measure proposed by Del. Diana Fennell, a Democrat from Prince George's County, say people should not have to work two or three low-paying jobs to raise their families.
The marquee proposal of this year's legislative session in Annapolis took center stage Friday as 174 advocates, business owners,&he
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