Senate OKs minimum-wage hike to $7.25
Feb 1, 2007 WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly approved an increase in the nation's minimum wage to $7.25 an hour and a package of tax sweeteners for small businesses. The bill, approved on a 94-3 vote in the late afternoon, would increase the minimum wage from the... Sign in to see full entry.
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