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It affects not only minimum-wage workers but also those paid slightly more, who often receive raises when the minimum rises.
Instead they are being phased in so the minimum rises from 2%to3.5%5% in 2012, to 4.5% by 2015 and to the full 7% by the end of 2018.
A year later the minimum rises to $36,000 and all postdocs get the greater of that sum or a 3.25% raise.
Even studies that have forecast job losses find that those are minimal compared with the gains in income to the minimum wage class overall, and especially to low-wage workers generally, whose pay is likely to be pushed up as the minimum rises.
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Last month, the minimum rose from $5.85 to $6.55.
The agreement will see a minimum rise of 7.7% for the 1.2 million-strong local government workforce over two years.
In Oregon, the hourly minimum rose to $8.80; in Colorado to $7.64, with the wages in Arizona, Florida, Montana, Ohio and Vermont in between.
Furthermore, this proposition is nothing new, it had already been recommended for the new contract at a minimum rise of 14.9%.
Fufilment centre staff will start on £7.65 an hour minimum, rising to at least £8.15 over their first two years of employment.
Under the bill, workers for these companies are to get at least $8.10 an hour this year, with the minimum rising by 50 cents a year, finally reaching $10 an hour in 2006.
The same mechanism will be applied in 2015-16, when the minimum rise will also be 1%.
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