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Infographic: Why we need to raise minimum wage

Some...











policymic:



Infographic: Why we need to raise minimum wage



Some people argue raising the minimum wage will only help a few million teenagers, but this is not true. One in four Americans in the private sector makes less than the $10.10 an hour proposed by President Obama. An increased minimum wage would benefit breadwinners, including more than 70% of government contract employees and 17 million total workers by 2016 according to the economic study.


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Published on January 29, 2014 13:33
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