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Mercury News editorial: San Jose should leave decision on hiking minimum wage to voters in November

San Jose : CA : USA | May 21, 2012 at 1:26 PM PDT
Source: San Jose Mercury News
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less than $17,000 a year -- but live in one of the most expensive places in the country. That's what motivated a group of San Jose State students who teamed up with labor advocates to gather signatures and qualify an initiative to increase the minimum wage, to $10 an hour. FULL ARTICLE AT San Jose Mercury News
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