Steve Moyer & Patrick Crowl: Minimum wage, a business perspective

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Steve Moyer and Patrick Crowl of the Woodstock Farmers’ Market. Moyer, of Plymouth, is CFO and partner and Crowl, of Pomfret, is founder and principal partner.
The state Legislature wants to expand the minimum wage to $15/hour by 2024. We feel, as operators of a small business, that a sudden increase like this would cripple the growth and general operations of our business and those of many throughout the state in five major ways.
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