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Seattle’s $15 minimum wage: Questions and answers

By Washington Examiner
Published June 3, 2014 10:20am ET
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Seattle’s $15 minimum wage: Questions and answers
A sign that reads "15 Good Work Seattle" is displayed below Seattle City Hall, right, and the Columbia Center building, left, Monday, June 2, 2014, after the Seattle City Council passed a $15 minimum wage measure. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) | Ted S. Warren

SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle City Council has approved an ordinance that would raise the city’s minimum wage to $15 an hour, making it the highest in the nation. Here are some questions and answers about the new hourly wage.

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