job losses – ClarkCountyToday.com https://www.clarkcountytoday.com Your News Source with Integrity Tue, 03 Feb 2026 22:29:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/cropped-Andis-CCT-Icon-NEW-170522-01-1-36x36.jpg job losses – ClarkCountyToday.com https://www.clarkcountytoday.com 32 32 Opinion: Washington’s proposed income tax – driving businesses and jobs out of the state https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-washingtons-proposed-income-tax-driving-businesses-and-jobs-out-of-the-state/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opinion-washingtons-proposed-income-tax-driving-businesses-and-jobs-out-of-the-state https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-washingtons-proposed-income-tax-driving-businesses-and-jobs-out-of-the-state/#comments Tue, 03 Feb 2026 22:20:38 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=181355 Mark Harmsworth argues that Washington’s proposed income tax would undermine the state’s economy by driving businesses, investment, and jobs elsewhere.

Mark Harmsworth argues that Washington’s proposed income tax would undermine the state’s economy by driving businesses, investment, and jobs elsewhere. ]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-washingtons-proposed-income-tax-driving-businesses-and-jobs-out-of-the-state/feed/ 1 Opinion: Fast food jobs at risk with high minimum wages https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-fast-food-jobs-at-risk-with-high-minimum-wages/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opinion-fast-food-jobs-at-risk-with-high-minimum-wages https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-fast-food-jobs-at-risk-with-high-minimum-wages/#respond Wed, 10 Dec 2025 22:25:11 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=179321 Policy analyst Sam Cardwell argues California’s $20 fast-food minimum wage has cost thousands of jobs and warns other states against similar hikes.

Policy analyst Sam Cardwell argues California’s $20 fast-food minimum wage has cost thousands of jobs and warns other states against similar hikes.]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-fast-food-jobs-at-risk-with-high-minimum-wages/feed/ 0 Opinion: After a year of high minimum wages, a new report shows workers are working less and earning less https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-after-a-year-of-high-minimum-wages-a-new-report-shows-workers-are-working-less-and-earning-less/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opinion-after-a-year-of-high-minimum-wages-a-new-report-shows-workers-are-working-less-and-earning-less https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-after-a-year-of-high-minimum-wages-a-new-report-shows-workers-are-working-less-and-earning-less/#respond Wed, 15 Oct 2025 17:11:27 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=176945 Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center points to new data showing high minimum wages have led to fewer jobs and hours for workers.

Mark Harmsworth of the Washington Policy Center points to new data showing high minimum wages have led to fewer jobs and hours for workers. ]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-after-a-year-of-high-minimum-wages-a-new-report-shows-workers-are-working-less-and-earning-less/feed/ 0 Opinion: ‘They are only protecting the ones who have caused all the damage’ https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-they-are-only-protecting-the-ones-who-have-caused-all-the-damage/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opinion-they-are-only-protecting-the-ones-who-have-caused-all-the-damage https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-they-are-only-protecting-the-ones-who-have-caused-all-the-damage/#comments Thu, 09 Oct 2025 18:02:25 +0000 https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/?p=176671 Ken Vance criticizes Portland’s leadership for allowing downtown to deteriorate through years of progressive and anti-law enforcement policies, while business leaders warn of deep economic troubles.

Ken Vance criticizes Portland’s leadership for allowing downtown to deteriorate through years of progressive and anti-law enforcement policies, while business leaders warn of deep economic troubles. ]]> https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-they-are-only-protecting-the-ones-who-have-caused-all-the-damage/feed/ 4