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The D.C. City Council voted unanimously today to raise the District’s minimum wage to $15 by 2020.
Eliminating the subminimum wage for tipped workers is a crucial part of any meaningful minimum wage increase.
History shows employment usually grew following increases in the federal minimum wage.
We hope the court will move quickly to reverse the state’s acts.
The measure would return Baltimore to the forefront of the national movement to raise pay.
Arizona becomes the fifth state where voters may decide a minimum wage increase on Election Day 2016.
The deal means big raises for nearly 1 in 3 workers, reversing years of falling pay.
The potential California action marks a rapid acceleration of the $15 minimum wage movement.
The Alabama legislature’s effort to preempt local wage laws is a slap in the face to workers living in poverty.