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Target has announced that wages in its stores will now have a minimum starting rate of $11 an hour, rising to $15 by 2020. All of which proves that Karl Marx was indeed right. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
Beltway Confidential

Target proves Karl Marx was right about why wages rise

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Britain's trade union members want new money for government agencies, for capital investments, and for public sector wage increases. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)
Beltway Confidential

Britain’s bad idea: Pay hikes for government workers

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In this Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017, photo, Gennice Mackey uses a bullhorn to lead a chant of
Economy

Missouri rolls back minimum wage in St. Louis

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Since the start of 2016, 15 states have passed 27 laws pre-empting local labor standards, according a study released Monday by the liberal Economic Policy Institute. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)
News

GOP state lawmakers move to halt local minimum wages

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The Republican governor said the rate would not be the comprehensive solution needed to expand the economy and create jobs. (Rich Saal/The State Journal-Register via AP, File)
Economy

Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner vetoes $15 minimum wage bill

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They speculate that in the years ahead, jobs like driving taxis or tending cash registers could be lost to automation. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
Economy

New study finds minimum wage hikes lead to job automation

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Advocates of a higher minimum wage have scaled back their push for a $15-an-hour rate, holding fewer events this year than they have since the movement began in 2014.
Business

Minimum wage advocates scale back their $15 fight

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Business

Fed official: Businesses claiming worker shortages without raising wages ‘sounds like whining’

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For those who care about empowering low-income Americans and lifting workers out of poverty, the mounting evidence and data show raising the minimum wage to $15 isn't compassionate, just, or charitable. It kills opportunity and creates more poverty, especially for young Americans trying to build their skill sets and make ends meet. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Beltway Confidential

$15 minimum wage would cost 45,000 jobs … in just one county

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Emails between the Seattle mayor's office and an economist at the University of California, Berkeley show that the mayor's staff tried to deliberately undermine a University of Washington study showing that the city's $15 minimum wage ordinance was harming the city's low-income workers. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Economy

Emails show Seattle mayor worked to undermine $15 minimum wage study

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