App makes it easier for businesses to fight minimum wage hikes One pro-business group is hoping technology can help thwart the "Fight for $15" campaign. Looking to "make it easier for small businesses to add their voices to the minimum wage debate," the Employment Policies Institute recently launched an iPhone app called Wage Engage. It seeks to alert business owners when minimum wage legislation is introduced in their area -- and then lobby against a wage hike measure "at the push of a button" by sending a generic message to lawmakers. "Please consider the evidence that a minimum wage increase will result in unintended consequences for low-margin businesses like mine," the template reads. Related: 71% of Americans believe economy is 'rigged' Michael Saltsman, the EPI's research director, told CNNMoney that "about 60" letters have been sent through the app since it was launched on August 10. And he expects traffic to pick up this fall... http://money.cnn.com/2016/08/14/technology/minimum-wage-engage-app/index.html