Economists are weighing in on the impact of raising the minimum wage, noting that it can have varying effects on workers. While it may benefit some, it could potentially harm others.

The minimum wage has been increased in numerous states, with 19 states implementing a raise on January 1. Three more states are also set to follow suit.

Further information on the potential consequences of these changes can be found through KXXV (ABC 25) News, which has more details on the topic.