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… $16.66 to $17.13 Alaska and Florida are scheduled to … been reluctant to raise the minimum wage due to business lobbying. … Referendums on the minimum wage tend to pass easily due … already. “Policies increasing the minimum wage have been a lifeline for …

… who supported increasing Florida’s minimum wage argued it would reduce employment … Alaska, Hawaii, Michigan, Missouri and Nebraska. Others have an indexed minimum wage that … certain economic factors. Ohio’s minimum wage has automatically increased since 2006 …

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