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State Democrats call for minimum wage hike

Minimum wage workers in The Bronx could be getting a raise if New York Sate Democrats get their way in Albany. The lawmakers are proposing a $1.25 minimum wage hike, which would bring the rate to $8.50

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Jan 30, 2012, 5:59 PM

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