minimum wage
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, minimum wage has been mentioned in 3 episodes across 3 podcasts, first heard Dec 2025 on The Ezra Klein Show.
A minimum wage is the lowest remuneration that employers can legally pay their employees—the price floor below which employees may not sell their labor. Most countries had introduced minimum wage legislation by the end of the 20th century. Because minimum wages increase the cost of labor, companies often try to avoid minimum wage laws by using gig workers, by moving labor to locations with lower or nonexistent minimum wages, or by automating job functions. Minimum wage policies can vary signific
| Mentioned in | 3 episodes on 3 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on The Ezra Klein Show |
| Field | Economics / Public policy |
How do different shows talk about minimum wage?
3 shows discussed minimum wage in these episodes.
- Stuff You Should Know — 1 episode
- MeidasTouch — 1 episode
- The Ezra Klein Show — 1 episode
Who talks about minimum wage on podcasts?
Andrew Ross Sorkin brought up minimum wage; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.
- SYSK's 12 Days of Christmas… Toys: How Hot Wheels Work | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW on Stuff You Should Know (Dec 2025)
- Trump is SCARED TO DEATH as Newsom WANTS HIM REMOVED on MeidasTouch (Dec 2025)
- How Gavin Newsom Became the Democrats’ 2028 Frontrunner | The Ezra Klein Show on The Ezra Klein Show (Dec 2025) — Andrew Ross Sorkin
Which podcasts mention minimum wage most?
The Ezra Klein Show (1 episode), MeidasTouch (1 episode) and Stuff You Should Know (1 episode) mention minimum wage most.
- The Ezra Klein Show — 1 episode · More topics from The Ezra Klein Show
- MeidasTouch — 1 episode · More topics from MeidasTouch
- Stuff You Should Know — 1 episode · More topics from Stuff You Should Know
What is minimum wage mentioned alongside?
minimum wage is most often mentioned alongside UC system, Pat Brown and Nobel laureate.
Mentioned together: UC system, Pat Brown, Nobel laureate, build.ca.gov, Chinese Exclusion Act, unicorn companies, seismic sensor system, cuffing season, Minecraft, Republic