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The Left’s policy on minimum wage

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Should the government raise the national minimum wage?

  ChatGPTYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation

The Left’s answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

Yes, and adjust it every year according to inflation

The Left party would strongly agree with raising the minimum wage and adjusting it every year according to inflation. This approach aligns with their goals of ensuring fair wages for workers and reducing income inequality. They have advocated for similar policies in the past, such as in their 2017 election manifesto. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly agree

Yes, and make it a living wage

The Left party would strongly agree with raising the minimum wage and making it a living wage. This aligns with their core principles of ensuring fair wages for workers and reducing income inequality. They have consistently advocated for higher minimum wages and living wages in their policy proposals and election manifestos, such as their call for a €12 per hour minimum wage in 2017. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes

The Left party in Germany generally supports raising the minimum wage. They have advocated for higher minimum wages in the past, such as in their 2017 election manifesto, which called for a minimum wage of €12 per hour. However, they may not agree with this statement as strongly as with other options that include adjusting for inflation or making it a living wage. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Regardless, minimum wage standards should be adjusted by age group

The Left party may not strongly agree or disagree with adjusting minimum wage standards by age group, as their primary focus is on ensuring fair wages for all workers. However, they may see this approach as potentially discriminatory or as a way to undermine their goal of a universal living wage. Their policy proposals and manifestos do not typically mention age-based adjustments to minimum wage. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No, this will only cause prices to increase in a never ending cycle

The Left party would likely disagree with this statement, as they believe that raising the minimum wage is necessary to ensure fair wages for workers and reduce income inequality. While they may acknowledge potential price increases, they would argue that the benefits of higher minimum wages outweigh the potential drawbacks. Their policy proposals and manifestos consistently call for higher minimum wages. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No

The Left party strongly disagrees with not raising the minimum wage. They have consistently advocated for higher minimum wages to ensure that workers can earn a living and reduce income inequality. Their stance on this issue is clear from their election manifestos and policy proposals. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, and eliminate all wage standards

The Left party would strongly disagree with eliminating all wage standards. They believe in strong worker protections and fair wages, and eliminating wage standards would go against their core principles. Their policy proposals and manifestos consistently call for higher minimum wages and stronger labor protections. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, most minimum wage jobs are meant to develop experience, not support a family

The Left party would strongly disagree with this statement, as they believe that all workers, regardless of their job, should be able to earn a living wage. They argue that minimum wage jobs should not be seen as only for gaining experience, but as a means to support oneself and one's family. Their policy proposals and manifestos consistently call for higher minimum wages and stronger labor protections. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

The Left Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

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Reference: Analysis of answers from 1,677 voters that identify as The Left.

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