Study: Raising The Minimum Wage Did Little For Workers' Earnings In Seattle

Max Ehrenfreund, Washington Post U.S.
Fri, 07/29/2016 - 4:32am

The data on Seattle will be frustrating to both sides of the debate.

Topics: seattle

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