05-10-2017 20:35 via thestranger.com

$15 Minimum Wage Failed to Prevent Staffing Crisis in Seattle's Restaurants

by Charles MudedeLooks like help is really needed here... Charles Mudede
Coral Garnick of Puget Sound Business Journal reports that the consensus of "a group of restaurateurs and executives who gathered for a panel last week hosted by Yelp and restaurant marketplace" is that the biggest crisis facing their businesses is not high wages. It is stubborn staffing shortages that have the booming economy and rising rents as their cause. But if you read the UW study on high wages (which was unknowingly
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