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New York State Assembly Approves Increasing Minimum Wage To $8.50

authorRohma Abbas on May 22, 2012
The New York State Assembly has approved a measure that would increase the state’s minimum hourly wage from $7.25 to $8.50 beginning January next year. The bill, which passed last... more

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