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Seattle: Highest Minimum Wage, Lowest Unemployment Rate
Doomsayers Keep Getting It Wrong on Higher Minimum Wages In Seattle, unemployment has fallen and business has boomed since the city raised its pay floor. Bloomberg, October 21, 2016 In 2014, Seattle passed an ordinance to eventually raise the minimum wage in the city to $15 an hour, giving the Pacific Northwest…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Oct 29, 2016 | Seattle: Highest Minimum Wage, Lowest Unemployment Rate by MaysonL | 150 | 116 |
