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Sherman A1

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Wed Oct 1, 2014, 05:05 AM Oct 2014

New York Boosts Pay For Thousands With Hourly Wage Hike

Mayor Bill de Blasio signed an executive order Tuesday that effectively raises the hourly wage for thousands of workers in New York City. The city says its expansion of the Living Wage provisions will boost yearly earnings for the lowest-paid workers from $16,640 to $27,310.

http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2014/09/30/352815459/new-york-boosts-pay-for-thousands-with-hourly-wage-hike

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