US states with higher minimum wages gain more jobs

WASHINGTON (AP) — Maybe a higher minimum wage isn't so bad for job growth after all. The 13 U.S. states that raised their minimum wages at the beginning of this year are adding jobs at a faster pace than those that did not, providing some counter-intuitive fuel to the debate over what impact a hi...

http://www.apnewsarchive.com/2014/US-states-that-raised-their-minimum-wages-this-year-saw-faster-job-growth-in-first-6-months/id-d105c49adc9846e6a086df3903ee82e5

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