'Completely unpredictable'! NY Times headline on what happened after workers 'won' $15 minimum wage is a REAL shocker

In New York City, the $15-per-hour minimum wage law is now in effect, and something has been noticed:

After winning the fight for a $15 minimum wage, fast food workers are now battling being fired without "just cause" https://t.co/48jz7D3kiP

— NYT Metro (@NYTMetro) February 13, 2019

lmao pic.twitter.com/IeOvxhLgRg

— Caleb Hull (@CalebJHull) February 16, 2019

Shocker all around!

Nobody could have predicted this… NOBODY. https://t.co/IqlbnXFIhl

— Pradheep J. Shanker, M.D., M.S. (@Neoavatara) February 16, 2019

Completely unpredictable. https://t.co/43Fddf7DLW

— (((AG))) (@AG_Conservative) February 16, 2019

pic.twitter.com/D5EuFXvK78

— #rolltodd (@wtdaniel1) February 16, 2019

*Curb your enthusiasm music* https://t.co/62QVxORvI5

— Can Ozlu (@CanOzluthe2nd) February 16, 2019

Lmao. Duh. Good job @SenSanders and friends. Unbelievable stupidity https://t.co/CUQsnhdQVe

— Dtrades (@optionbag) February 16, 2019

Who could have possibly seen this coming https://t.co/1LDIP3PWhH

— Ryan Brinker ?? (@RyanBrinker) February 16, 2019

Cause and effect

“After Winning a $15 Minimum Wage, Fast Food Workers Now Battle Unfair Firings”https://t.co/bbmxTdsFFl

— Martina Markota (@MartinaMarkota) February 15, 2019

The progressive “solution” to that cause & effect might simply be to outlaw firing employees:

Some fast food workers say they've been fired simply for not smiling. Now a New York City councilman is pushing a bill that would require employers to provide "just cause" before a worker is fired. https://t.co/1my61XZcG7

— NYT Metro (@NYTMetro) February 13, 2019

Would lefty politicians in NYC consider “can’t afford to pay all our workers the new minimum wage” to be “just cause”?