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Small Businesses Favor Minimum Wage Increase says National Poll

National Poll Indicates Small Businesses Favor Minimum Wage Raise

85% of small business owners pay all their employees more than the minimum wage

Small business owners overwhelmingly favor increasing the federal minimum wage, according to a scientific national…

By C. Daniel Baker

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Fast Food Forward Organizes NYC Strike Over Low Wages

Fast-food employees join in on citywide strike for higher wages.

Labor campaign, Fast Food Forward, calls on fast food industry to raise wage for workers.

By Gerren Keith Gaynor

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Small Businesses Favor Minimum Wage Increase says National Poll

Staggering Number of College Graduates Working on Minimum Wage

Over 280,000 college graduates are working minimum wage jobs.

Nearly one in five American households are burdened with college debt.

By Gerren Keith Gaynor

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Study Says Minimum Wage Should Really be $21.72

The minimum wage is too low for more reasons than one, study says

Economic study says the minimum wage has not kept pace with advancements in worker productivity

By Makkada B. Selah

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Is a $9 Minimum Wage a Possibility?

President offers plan to increase workers wages by $3,500 annually

The president laid out a plan to raise the minimum wage.

By Ashley R. Harris

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10 States to Increase Minimum Wage in 2013

10 States to Increase Minimum Wage in 2013

Do you live in a state where your wage may increase?

Minimum wage for servers and other tipped employees will remain $2.13 per hour

By C. Daniel Baker

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Some Black Business Owners Fear Minimum Wage Hike

The minimum wage would increase by 85 cents per year for the next 3 years from its current $7.25 wage

The minimum wage would increase by 85 cents per year for the next 3 years…

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