Economy

Walmart wage increase benefits young workers the most

By Corinne Clark
Published January 12, 2018 7:22pm ET
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Walmart wage increase benefits young workers the most
Employees under 25, who are historically making less than previous generations, are most likely to benefit from the positive consequences of tax reform. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File) | Jae C. Hong

Walmart, the largest retailer in the U.S., made a big announcement on Thursday: They’re raising their starting wage to $11 an hour. And it’s all thanks to President Trump’s corporate tax cuts.

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