From The Center For The Blatantly Obvious

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New wage boost puts squeeze on teenage workers across Arizona

Employers are cutting back hours, laying off young staffers

The Employment Policies Institute in Washington, which opposed the recent increases, cited 2003 data by Federal Reserve economists showing a 10 percent increase caused a 2 percent to 3 percent decrease in employment.

Teens are the first to go, but they won't be the last...