# FILE NAME: 00000311.soc # TITLE: Should the government set minimum wages? [95d3c9c395e41cd22703645e5d326cec] # DESCRIPTION: # DATA TYPE: soc # MODIFICATION TYPE: original # RELATES TO: # RELATED FILES: # PUBLICATION DATE: 2025-10-12 # MODIFICATION DATE: 2025-10-12 # NUMBER ALTERNATIVES: 4 # NUMBER VOTERS: 5 # NUMBER UNIQUE ORDERS: 5 # ALTERNATIVE NAME 1: Statement 1 - The government should set a minimum wage. This is because not all companies have the moral fibre to treat their staff properly and without regulation, companies will exploit their workers. However, a minimum wage doesn't even go far enough due to the extreme greed of the rich. # ALTERNATIVE NAME 2: Statement 2 - The government should set a minimum wage. This is because not all companies have the moral fibre to treat their staff properly and without regulation, companies will exploit their workers. # ALTERNATIVE NAME 3: Statement 3 - There should be a minimum wage set by the government. Not all companies treat their staff well and without a minimum wage, the vast majority of companies would not pay their staff properly. Workers would be exploited. Conclusion: You have been given the opportunity to have a voice in your workplace. You will now be paid fairly. The views expressed by the participants in this exercise are personal and do not necessarily reflect the views of any government, political party, employer or religious or social group. # ALTERNATIVE NAME 4: Statement 4 - The government should set a minimum wage. This is because not all companies have the moral fibre to treat their staff properly and without regulation, companies will exploit their workers. In order to ensure this does not happen, the government must enforce the minimum wage and prevent companies from going back to exploiting their workers. 1: 1,2,4,3 1: 4,1,2,3 1: 1,4,2,3 1: 4,2,1,3 1: 2,4,3,1