ANDERSON SCHOOLS HOST PRE-ELECTION DEBATE ON MINIMUM WAGE BALLOT
INITIATIVE

(Albuquerque, NM) On October 4, 2005, Albuquerque voters will have
the opportunity to decide on an increase in the local minimum

wage to
$7.50/hour. The proposed increase, which has sparked considerable
debate in the Albuquerque business community, will be

the subject of a
discussion hosted by the Anderson Schools of Management at the
University of New Mexico.

WHAT:

Anderson Issues Forum: Albuquerque Minimum Wage Debate

WHO: Martin Heinrich, Albuquerque City Councilor

Melissa Binder, UNM Economics Professor
Allen Parkman, UNM Business Professor
Jerry Easley, Chairman,

Albuquerque Employment Growth
Initiative

WHEN: Tuesday, September 27, 7:30-9:30 pm

WHERE:

UNM Continuing Education Auditorium
1634 University Blvd. NE

ADMISSION: Free and open to the public