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Some exempted from minimum wage, increased or not

By Washington Examiner
Published April 16, 2014 7:03pm ET
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Some exempted from minimum wage, increased or not
WASHINGTON (AP) — Some workers won’t benefit even if a long-shot Democratic proposal to raise the federal minimum wage becomes law. That’s because more than a dozen categories of jobs are exempt from the hourly minimum, currently $7.25. Those exclusions run from some workers with disabilities to crews on fishing ships to casual baby sitters. […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Some workers won’t benefit even if a long-shot Democratic proposal to raise the federal minimum wage becomes law.

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