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Mark Schaukowitch is running for Kansas House District 110. Meet Mark: https://www.markforkshd110.com
In this portion of the conversation, Schaukowitch discusses minimum wage and the need for a livable wage, including his support for increasing wages and reconsidering tipped wage systems. He talks about how reliance on tips can create instability for workers, sharing examples of inconsistent earnings and how that impacts people in service jobs.
He also explores the challenges small businesses face in adjusting to higher wages, emphasizing the need to rethink business models so they remain financially viable while still supporting workers. The conversation highlights the balance between ensuring fair pay and maintaining sustainable local businesses, particularly in rural communities.
See the full interview on Kansas Helen Substack and learn more about Kansas House District 110, including the most recent campaign finance analysis here: https://kansashelen.substack.com/s/kansas-house
You can now also watch on Kansas Helen YouTube or listen on the Kansas Helen Podcast on Apple and Spotify
#kansas #ksleg #vote #2026elections #kansashouse
By Kansas HelenMark Schaukowitch is running for Kansas House District 110. Meet Mark: https://www.markforkshd110.com
In this portion of the conversation, Schaukowitch discusses minimum wage and the need for a livable wage, including his support for increasing wages and reconsidering tipped wage systems. He talks about how reliance on tips can create instability for workers, sharing examples of inconsistent earnings and how that impacts people in service jobs.
He also explores the challenges small businesses face in adjusting to higher wages, emphasizing the need to rethink business models so they remain financially viable while still supporting workers. The conversation highlights the balance between ensuring fair pay and maintaining sustainable local businesses, particularly in rural communities.
See the full interview on Kansas Helen Substack and learn more about Kansas House District 110, including the most recent campaign finance analysis here: https://kansashelen.substack.com/s/kansas-house
You can now also watch on Kansas Helen YouTube or listen on the Kansas Helen Podcast on Apple and Spotify
#kansas #ksleg #vote #2026elections #kansashouse