clearly did not read the linked article The article neither states nor implies that any of that job reduction was by voluntary departure -- did you read it? T

clearly did not read the linked article The article neither states nor implies that any of that job reduction was by voluntary departure -- did you read it? The study disagrees with you in even stronger terms: "we find that increasing the minimum wage decreases significantly the share of automatable employment held by low-skilled workers, and increases the likelihood that low-skilled workers in automatable jobs become nonemployed or employed in worse jobs." ... which hardly seems voluntary.