Why did some low-paying companies raise hourly wages in the mid-2010s?

A. To compensate for decreased health care benefit packages
B. To address the problem of growing income inequality in the country
C. To circumvent legislative efforts to increase the minimum wage
D. To draw educated candidates with potential to become managers
E. To avoid having to hire new employees in a tight labor market


Answer: E

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